Colorado City, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Mitchell County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
3,973
Population
745/sq mi density
$48,173
Median Income
$23,883 per capita
$61,100
Home Value
$100,526 Zillow
$718
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$48,173 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,100 home value, $718/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Colorado City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,136 ft (651 m) |
| Area | 5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 745/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3995°N, 100.8583°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Mitchell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Abilene Regional (ABI) 69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 19.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.0 in |
Colorado City has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 43°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.9").