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Moody, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · McLennan County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,258 Population 905/sq mi density
$57,125 Median Income $28,060 per capita
$121,200 Home Value $315,992 Zillow
65°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
115 Violent Crime/100K 2,010 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$57,125 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Moody enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation773 ft (236 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density905/sq mi
Coordinates31.3066°N, 97.3590°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMcLennan County County
Nearest AirportDraughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (TPL)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.1"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.41 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.30 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.4 / 100
Community Resilience78.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

31 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 M4.0 133 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 130 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 132 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 119 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 129 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 134 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 134 km
Jul 17, 2011 2 km ESE of Venus, Texas M3.0 127 km
Dec 5, 2009 7 km S of Midlothian, Texas M2.9 127 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 86 km
Jul 10, 2012 6 km NNE of Keene, Texas M2.8 127 km
Jun 2, 2009 1 km WNW of Cleburne, Texas M2.8 116 km
Jul 6, 2012 5 km NE of Keene, Texas M2.7 125 km
Oct 17, 2012 6 km WSW of Cedar Hill, Texas M2.7 143 km
Jul 13, 2012 1 km WSW of Briaroaks, Texas M2.7 133 km
Feb 4, 2016 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M2.7 134 km
Jun 12, 2011 4 km NNW of Plum Grove, Texas M2.7 109 km
Feb 24, 2013 6 km SSW of Oak Leaf, Texas M2.7 137 km
Mar 10, 2013 6 km NNE of Godley, Texas M2.7 134 km
Mar 17, 2013 3 km S of Oak Leaf, Texas M2.6 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 259 km
2017 Harvey Category 1 290 km
2008 Ike Category 2 199 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

464 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 164 fatalities, 989 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 60 km 27
May 6, 1973 EF5 38 km 0
May 11, 1953 EF5 34 km 114
Mar 10, 1973 EF4 56 km 6
Mar 31, 1959 EF4 62 km 6
Apr 21, 1952 EF4 23 km 0
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 78 km 0
May 12, 2000 EF3 66 km 2
May 27, 1997 EF3 3 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 19 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 27, 1990 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 30 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 65 km 1
May 9, 1981 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 93 km 1
May 11, 1978 EF3 80 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 26 km 2
May 25, 1976 EF3 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRITTENBERG COMPLEX (21,391 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 33 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 37 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 32 km
2011 BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE 3,623 98 km
2011 C#491 3,616 71 km
2022 3 OAKS 3,294 93 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 58 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 34 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 34 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 34 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 42 km
2011 CORYELL COMPLEX 1,572 72 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 83 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 68 km
2008 CR 208 1,483 80 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,445 28 km
2022 DRY BRANCH 1,424 94 km
1993 UNNAMED 1,317 98 km
2009 617 1,223 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,140 35 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
March 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
December 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in

Moody has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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