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Big Wells, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Dimmit County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
420
Population
750/sq mi density
$29,135
Median Income
$18,130 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$92,393 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
324 sunny days/yr
13
Violent Crime/100K
3,325 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$29,135 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.3 / 5.0
13 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Big Wells has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 750/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.5699°N, 99.5702°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Dimmit County County |
| Nearest Airport | Maverick County Memorial International (EGP) 61 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 99.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
Big Wells has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 55°F in December to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (0.9").