Driscoll, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
694
Population
598/sq mi density
$36,638
Median Income
$13,668 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$133,970 Zillow
$1,073
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$36,638 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $1,073/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Driscoll has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 72.4°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 598/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.6730°N, 97.7510°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Nueces County County |
| Nearest Airport | Corpus Christi International (CRP) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 51.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 48.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 16 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0356 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.19 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in |
Driscoll has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 57°F in January to 86°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.5").