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Granger, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Williamson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,015 Population 1,515/sq mi density
$60,313 Median Income $29,391 per capita
$145,700 Home Value $307,963 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
67 Violent Crime/100K 1,009 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$60,313 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Granger enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation573 ft (175 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density1,515/sq mi
Coordinates30.7183°N, 97.4411°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilliamson County County
Nearest AirportH H Coffield Regional (RCK)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience87.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 147 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 38 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 119 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 149 km
Aug 24, 2021 3 km NNW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.6 147 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 210 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 272 km
2017 Harvey Category 3 225 km
2008 Ike Category 2 207 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 241 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 290 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

469 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 152 fatalities, 928 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 21 km 27
May 11, 1953 EF5 97 km 114
May 27, 1997 EF4 68 km 1
Apr 21, 1952 EF4 87 km 0
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 80 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 41 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 50 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 68 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 40 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 18 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 33 km 1
May 26, 1976 EF3 47 km 2
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 75 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 56 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 68 km
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 66 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 64 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 62 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 73 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 75 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 85 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 69 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 58 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 84 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 68 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 62 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 52 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 30 km
2008 CR 208 1,483 66 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,445 61 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 75 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,140 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.6 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in

Granger has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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