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Plum, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fayette County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
256
Population
73/sq mi density
$71,250
Median Income
$33,171 per capita
69°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
1,580 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Plum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 321 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9323°N, 96.9812°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in |
Plum has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.1").