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Mount Calm, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Limestone County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
411 Population 501/sq mi density
$47,639 Median Income $26,472 per capita
$108,600 Home Value $240,863 Zillow
$1,163 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
359 Violent Crime/100K 215 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,639 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,600 home value, $1,163/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
359 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Mount Calm enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation606 ft (185 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density501/sq mi
Coordinates31.7563°N, 96.8817°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLimestone County County
Nearest AirportWaco Regional (ACT)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score59.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.1 / 100
Community Resilience18.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

83 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 83 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 145 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 143 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 121 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 89 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 120 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 85 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 147 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 121 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 89 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 116 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 123 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 87 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 124 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 86 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 122 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 146 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 88 km
Sep 30, 2012 1 km W of Irving, Texas M3.1 118 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 120 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 1 286 km
2008 Ike Category 2 172 km
2005 Rita Category 2 299 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

575 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 140 fatalities, 1,130 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 1973 EF5 58 km 0
May 11, 1953 EF5 34 km 114
Apr 29, 2017 EF4 99 km 2
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 95 km 3
May 26, 1976 EF4 68 km 0
Mar 10, 1973 EF4 26 km 6
Mar 31, 1959 EF4 34 km 6
Apr 21, 1952 EF4 61 km 0
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 99 km 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 79 km 0
May 15, 2013 EF3 80 km 0
May 12, 2000 EF3 49 km 2
May 27, 1997 EF3 86 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 27, 1990 EF3 40 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 96 km 0
Oct 13, 1981 EF3 72 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 27 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 95 km 0
May 11, 1978 EF3 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 95 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 100 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 96 km
2011 S839 CONCORD ROBBINS 4,388 91 km
2011 BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE 3,623 89 km
2011 C#491 3,616 21 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 94 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 99 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 95 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,445 92 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,140 99 km
2011 CEDAR RIDGE 1,051 45 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
March 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in

Mount Calm has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.9").

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