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Garfield, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Travis County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,424
Population
202/sq mi density
$71,607
Median Income
$34,275 per capita
$64,200
Home Value
$411,494 Zillow
68°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
373
Violent Crime/100K
3,716 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$71,607 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
373 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Garfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.4°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 12.2 sq mi (31.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.2033°N, 97.5614°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Travis County County |
| Nearest Airport | Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0441 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 12.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.18 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.45 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in |
Garfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and March the driest (1.9").