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Quail Creek, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Goliad County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,722 Population 559/sq mi density
$83,523 Median Income $28,465 per capita
$191,100 Home Value $208,793 Zillow
$1,087 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
514 Violent Crime/100K 3,470 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$83,523 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,100 home value, $1,087/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
514 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Quail Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density559/sq mi
Coordinates28.7773°N, 97.0848°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGoliad County County
Nearest AirportVictoria Regional (VCT)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.51"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score22.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.6 / 100
Community Resilience28.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

211 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 26, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 97 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 80 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 94 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 94 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 101 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 82 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 91 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 140 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 94 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 90 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 93 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 119 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 93 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 93 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 90 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 94 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 101 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 91 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 91 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 106 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 122 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 209 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 23 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 263 km
2008 Ike Category 2 236 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 246 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 27 km
1999 Bret Category 4 211 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 276 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 206 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 295 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 185 km
1980 Allen Category 3 247 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

388 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 104 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 24, 1975 EF3 63 km 0
Nov 5, 1968 EF3 9 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 85 km 4
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 64 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 79 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 64 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 77 km 0
Feb 9, 1966 EF3 46 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 75 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 78 km 0
Jun 2, 2010 EF2 81 km 0
Mar 31, 2007 EF2 71 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF2 73 km 0
Feb 19, 1991 EF2 76 km 0
Oct 11, 1973 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 29, 1972 EF2 35 km 0
May 7, 1972 EF2 49 km 0
Mar 20, 1972 EF2 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MATAGORDA B5 (7,817 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 MATAGORDA B5 7,817 77 km
1988 UNNAMED 6,236 62 km
1999 UNNAMED 4,966 63 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,589 63 km
2001 SAVANNAH S 3,866 61 km
1996 UNNAMED 3,320 59 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,162 78 km
2018 TXMAR-FY18-RX-MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI 3,024 76 km
2019 TXARR-FY19-RX-MATAGORDA G5 2,924 80 km
2009 2009 MI A 5 2,844 76 km
2020 T-10 UNIT 2,821 60 km
2016 MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI FY 2016 2,794 80 km
2019 TXARR-FY19-RX-TATTON SOUTH 2,641 57 km
2008 2009 MI B 7 2,608 75 km
1985 UNIT 32 2,553 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,537 80 km
2009 2009 C 10 2,504 69 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,483 66 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,468 58 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,462 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
March 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
May 76°F (25°C) 4.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
July 83°F (29°C) 3.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in

Quail Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.5") and March the driest (1.5").

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