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McDade, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Bastrop County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,380
Population
337/sq mi density
$50,329
Median Income
$22,869 per capita
$299,600
Home Value
$453,412 Zillow
$1,096
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
118
Violent Crime/100K
2,452 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,329 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$299,600 home value, $1,096/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
McDade enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 501 ft (153 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.2789°N, 97.2524°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bastrop County County |
| Nearest Airport | Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in |
McDade has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.9").