Cuero, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · DeWitt County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,147
Population
1,242/sq mi density
$62,906
Median Income
$25,894 per capita
$185,600
Home Value
$222,162 Zillow
$948
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
827
Violent Crime/100K
1,617 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$62,906 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
827 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Cuero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 70.9°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 196 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,242/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.1027°N, 97.2871°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | DeWitt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Victoria Regional (VCT) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 2.4 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in |
Cuero has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 54°F in January to 86°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.5").