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Highland Village, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Denton County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
16,004 Population 2,894/sq mi density
$164,459 Median Income $62,470 per capita
$493,400 Home Value $577,077 Zillow
$2,434 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 646 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$164,459 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$493,400 home value, $2,434/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Highland Village enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Population Density2,894/sq mi
Coordinates33.0897°N, 97.0615°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDenton County County
Nearest AirportDallas-Fort Worth International (DFW)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

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 RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience37.2 / 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)

Earthquake History

157 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 68 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 97 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 94 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 52 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 31 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 50 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 119 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 32 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 72 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 128 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 127 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 55 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 96 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 68 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 29 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 103 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 73 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 27 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 116 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Ike (2008, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

911 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,721 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 92 km 1
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 55 km 10
May 15, 2013 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 62 km 3
Apr 25, 1990 EF4 80 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF4 93 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 80 km 7
May 25, 2024 EF3 41 km 0
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 28 km 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 67 km 0
May 9, 2006 EF3 59 km 3
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 46 km 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 46 km 2
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 40 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF3 86 km 3
May 7, 1995 EF3 65 km 2
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 94 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: POOLVILLE FIRE (12,128 ac, 1996).

Year Name Acres Distance
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 74 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 96 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 76 km
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 74 km
1996 UNNAMED 5,370 95 km
2013 ROCKY POINT 3,165 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,944 64 km
2005 730 COMPLEX 2,438 71 km
2018 FARMERS ROAD 2,383 63 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,362 58 km
2009 TWO BUSH ROAD 2,082 87 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,067 89 km
2005 200 MOUNTAIN RIDGE 2,051 77 km
2009 HARRIS 1,875 89 km
1992 UNNAMED 1,854 78 km
2010 LBJ RX UNITS 14-15-16-26-76 1,848 65 km
2022 UNNAMED 1,827 65 km
1996 CLOWER 1,489 65 km
1990 AUTOBON 1,427 62 km
2023 DOUBLE BACK 1,275 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
July 85°F (30°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in

Highland Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (1.9").

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