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Mineola, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wood County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,956 Population 481/sq mi density
$42,231 Median Income $40,749 per capita
$205,600 Home Value $261,018 Zillow
$868 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
104 Violent Crime/100K 1,811 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$42,231 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$205,600 home value, $868/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Mineola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. The area receives 0.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates32.6529°N, 95.4803°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportTyler Pounds Regional (TYR)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.1 / 100
Community Resilience24.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 29, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 132 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 129 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 118 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 143 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 122 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 134 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 135 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 141 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 131 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 142 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 74 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 145 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 140 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 138 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 141 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 139 km
Jan 7, 2015 4 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.1 136 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 135 km
Sep 30, 2012 1 km W of Irving, Texas M3.1 140 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 235 km
2008 Ike Category 2 185 km
2005 Rita Category 1 273 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

608 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 557 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 29, 2017 EF4 67 km 2
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 74 km 1
Apr 29, 2017 EF3 47 km 2
May 10, 2015 EF3 30 km 2
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 6, 2003 EF3 93 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 65 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 54 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 94 km 4
May 9, 1981 EF3 88 km 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 15 km 0
Apr 1, 1979 EF3 64 km 0
Feb 23, 1979 EF3 56 km 0
May 5, 1978 EF3 74 km 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 25 km 0
Mar 3, 1970 EF3 61 km 0
May 14, 1969 EF3 44 km 0
Dec 21, 1967 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OLD MAGNOLIA (4,881 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 55 km
2003 POPS 4,475 99 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 64 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,634 76 km
2011 495 1,606 91 km
2011 HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON 1,594 79 km
2011 HENDERSON 475 1,379 74 km
2006 COOPER LAKE 1,224 74 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
December 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in

Mineola has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (1.9").

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