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Fannett, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Jefferson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,698 Population 173/sq mi density
$92,731 Median Income $37,174 per capita
$232,500 Home Value $248,157 Zillow
70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
891 Violent Crime/100K 4,691 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,731 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
891 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Fannett enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.4 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates29.9263°N, 94.2433°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportJack Brooks Regional (BPT)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.1"
64% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0385 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)7.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.39 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.1 / 100
Community Resilience64.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 255 km
2024 Beryl Category 1 184 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 189 km
2020 Laura Category 4 92 km
2020 Delta Category 3 107 km
2019 Barry Category 1 201 km
2008 Ike Category 2 68 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 229 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 24 km
2005 Rita Category 4 43 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 216 km
2002 Lili Category 3 187 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 246 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 109 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 39 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 6 km
1985 Juan Category 1 139 km
1985 Danny Category 1 149 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 118 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

648 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 743 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 12, 1961 EF4 85 km 8
Nov 7, 1957 EF4 53 km 1
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 54 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 82 km 0
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 22 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 81 km 0
May 20, 1984 EF3 87 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 65 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 18 km 0
May 13, 1982 EF3 66 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 79 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 35 km 1
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 62 km 0
Oct 11, 1970 EF3 35 km 0
Sep 8, 1969 EF3 98 km 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 47 km 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 15 km 0
Aug 18, 1967 EF3 86 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 95 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 53 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE (18,392 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 18,392 76 km
2007 08 UNIT 1 RX 16,981 32 km
2002 BAYOU COMPLEX 15,744 68 km
1993 PF UNIT 5 15,059 51 km
2010 MCR UNIT 2 RX 14,471 30 km
2000 E WHITES 2 13,996 32 km
2007 UNIT 5 13,959 54 km
2012 WF HOLIDAY 1-2 13,251 32 km
1990 U 2 PF 90 1 12,490 66 km
2005 UNIT 4 05 01 11,749 64 km
2003 UNNAMED 11,431 52 km
2005 RX UNIT 12 1117 2005 10,728 32 km
2011 SABINE WEST - 2011 (UNIT 3) 10,195 64 km
1997 WILD COW BAY 10,069 28 km
2020 TXMCR-FY20-RX-W 10,033 30 km
2014 PINTAIL 9,498 73 km
2023 H AND H COMPLEX 9,476 19 km
1992 UNNAMED 9,344 32 km
2003 UNIT 8 WILDFIRE 9,076 27 km
1987 U 1 PF 87 09 8,953 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
November 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in

Fannett has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (3.4").

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