Hickory Creek, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Denton County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,161
Population
1,053/sq mi density
$144,434
Median Income
$61,513 per capita
$510,100
Home Value
$489,711 Zillow
$2,133
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
99
Violent Crime/100K
845 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$144,434 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$510,100 home value, $2,133/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
99 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Hickory Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,053/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1109°N, 97.0347°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Denton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 47.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 57.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 28 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0502 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 9.6 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in |
Hickory Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (2.0").