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Mustang Ridge, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Travis County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,610 Population 432/sq mi density
$91,765 Median Income $28,418 per capita
$238,600 Home Value $330,481 Zillow
$1,278 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
1,099 Violent Crime/100K 3,497 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$91,765 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$238,600 home value, $1,278/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,099 violent crimes/100K (189% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Mustang Ridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.4°F
27% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation667 ft (203 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density432/sq mi
Coordinates30.0511°N, 97.7016°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTravis County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0441 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)12.9 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.18 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.45 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability14.8 / 100
Community Resilience73.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

179 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 137 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 111 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 127 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 126 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 113 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 144 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 126 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 127 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 130 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 122 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 133 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 126 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 126 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 140 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 131 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 126 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 123 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 110 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 122 km
Feb 9, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.4 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 184 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 239 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 155 km
2008 Ike Category 2 242 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 179 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 278 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

444 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 32 fatalities, 279 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 86 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 47 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 93 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 96 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 57 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 79 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 80 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 52 km 1
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 91 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 85 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 60 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 99 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 40 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 48 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 86 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 46 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 38 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 56 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 50 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 77 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 91 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 68 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 83 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 85 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 83 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 86 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 47 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 55 km
2008 SANDY 2-148 1,144 82 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
March 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (24°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
December 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in

Mustang Ridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and March the driest (1.9").

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