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Queen City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cass County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,403 Population 396/sq mi density
$43,333 Median Income $27,679 per capita
$124,000 Home Value $156,071 Zillow
$760 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
966 Violent Crime/100K 1,793 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $760/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
966 violent crimes/100K (154% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Queen City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. The area receives 0.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density396/sq mi
Coordinates33.1502°N, 94.1532°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCass County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.3"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score50.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.3 / 100
Community Resilience37.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 138 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 140 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 136 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 146 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 135 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 137 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 54 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 135 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 139 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 64 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 147 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 139 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 149 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 65 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 58 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 144 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 144 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 145 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 146 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 162 km
2008 Ike Category 1 262 km
2005 Rita Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

641 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 43 fatalities, 717 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 75 km 7
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 88 km 3
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 82 km 2
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 48 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 87 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 63 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 42 km 0
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 16 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 24 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 88 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 95 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 36 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 33 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 39 km
2003 POPS 4,475 82 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 53 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 68 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 79 km
2011 592 2,278 37 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 53 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,756 97 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 63 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 80 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 75 km
2018 C-25 26 27 1,565 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 81 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 30 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 23 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 82 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 64 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 81 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,199 94 km
2022 C-24 28 1,161 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in

Queen City has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (3.0").

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