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Gun Barrel City, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,408
Population
1,025/sq mi density
$69,273
Median Income
$38,584 per capita
$229,300
Home Value
$245,094 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
159
Violent Crime/100K
1,754 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$69,273 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$229,300 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Gun Barrel City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 353 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,025/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3282°N, 96.1318°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Kaufman County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 7.0 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.85 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in |
Gun Barrel City has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.0").