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Big Thicket Lake Estates, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Polk County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
550
Population
235/sq mi density
$22,074
Median Income
$24,585 per capita
$111,000
Home Value
$146,745 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
619
Violent Crime/100K
6,192 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,074 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$111,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
619 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Big Thicket Lake Estates enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
53°F Jan (11°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 69.1°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 133 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4877°N, 94.7676°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Polk County County |
| Nearest Airport | Conroe/North Houston Regional (CXO) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0408 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
Big Thicket Lake Estates has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.5").