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Nixon, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gonzales County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,363
Population
1,515/sq mi density
$40,833
Median Income
$20,757 per capita
$78,100
Home Value
$179,330 Zillow
$1,011
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
242
Violent Crime/100K
443 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$40,833 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,100 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Nixon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,515/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.2697°N, 97.7659°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Gonzales County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Antonio International (SAT) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very 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 | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in |
Nixon has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and March the driest (1.6").