Kountze, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hardin County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,982
Population
498/sq mi density
$65,568
Median Income
$29,984 per capita
$130,500
Home Value
$219,131 Zillow
$875
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$65,568 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,500 home value, $875/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Kountze enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 65.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 86 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 498/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.3725°N, 94.3157°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hardin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jack Brooks Regional (BPT) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 44.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 49.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| 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) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | Driest |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in |
Kountze has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 65.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.6") and March the driest (4.2").