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Graham, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Young County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,758 Population 1,564/sq mi density
$58,525 Median Income $34,421 per capita
$173,000 Home Value $206,717 Zillow
$970 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
115 Violent Crime/100K 796 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$58,525 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,000 home value, $970/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Graham enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,072 ft (327 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density1,564/sq mi
Coordinates33.1009°N, 98.5778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyYoung County County
Nearest AirportMineral Wells Regional (MWL)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.0 / 100
Community Resilience39.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 48 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 51 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 95 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 98 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 139 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 92 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 149 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 141 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 150 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 130 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 136 km
Jul 7, 2014 10 km SSW of Wilson, Oklahoma M3.2 149 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 150 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 147 km
Nov 29, 2013 1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas M3.1 101 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 97 km
Nov 9, 2013 5 km SSE of Springtown, Texas M3.0 87 km
Jan 23, 2013 6 km S of Coppell, Texas M3.0 149 km
May 16, 2009 1 km NW of Euless, Texas M3.0 141 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km W of Reno, Texas M2.9 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

495 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 66 fatalities, 2,182 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 89 km 7
Apr 25, 1990 EF4 78 km 0
Apr 2, 1980 EF4 79 km 0
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 80 km 42
May 18, 1951 EF4 39 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 91 km 7
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 24 km 0
May 9, 2015 EF3 98 km 1
Apr 30, 2000 EF3 35 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 72 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 34 km 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 21, 1985 EF3 42 km 3
May 12, 1982 EF3 76 km 0
Oct 30, 1979 EF3 65 km 0
Jun 6, 1979 EF3 14 km 0
May 21, 1979 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 26, 1962 EF3 98 km 0
May 7, 1961 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 8, 1961 EF3 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG COUNTRY FIRE (209,352 ac, 1988).

Year Name Acres Distance
1988 BIG COUNTRY FIRE 209,352 88 km
2011 PK COMPLEX 128,548 36 km
2022 KIDD 41,939 94 km
2006 CARBON 33,013 97 km
2001 UNNAMED 28,633 80 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 89 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 20 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 68 km
2021 BUCK 18,671 78 km
2009 CEDAR MOUNTAIN 16,589 75 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 43 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 46 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 70 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 69 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 95 km
2022 DEMPSEY 11,576 41 km
2009 BLACK 11,356 60 km
2011 MILLER CREEK 10,888 79 km
1997 THROCKMORTON 10,339 74 km
2003 JOHNSON RANCH 9,696 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
July 85°F (30°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
October 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in

Graham has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 44°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (1.3").

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