Jasper, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Newton County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
7,215
Population
690/sq mi density
$42,407
Median Income
$23,536 per capita
$130,200
Home Value
$171,624 Zillow
$853
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
326
Violent Crime/100K
2,229 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$42,407 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,200 home value, $853/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
326 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Jasper enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 209 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 690/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9227°N, 93.9933°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Newton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Beauregard Regional (DRI) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 27.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 5.6 in |
Jasper has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (3.6").