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Redwater, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bowie County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
957 Population 481/sq mi density
$48,942 Median Income $22,432 per capita
$89,700 Home Value $184,473 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
218 Violent Crime/100K 944 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,942 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Redwater enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°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 50.6 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 Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates33.3583°N, 94.2562°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBowie County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.8 / 100
Community Resilience50.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 79 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 121 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 88 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 144 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 126 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 90 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 83 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 150 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 146 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 128 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 144 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 141 km
Nov 10, 2013 24 km NNE of Wright City, Oklahoma M2.5 118 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 186 km
2008 Ike Category 1 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

566 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 320 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 64 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 25 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 94 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 77 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 64 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 29 km 0
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 36 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 87 km 1
May 4, 1999 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 55 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 78 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 52 km 5
Dec 3, 1978 EF3 99 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 55 km
2003 POPS 4,475 67 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 77 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 83 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 47 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 89 km
2011 592 2,278 61 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 75 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 46 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 66 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 67 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 55 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 32 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 72 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 88 km
2022 BLUE HOLE FIRE 1,238 90 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 65 km
2016 5 MILE 1,160 99 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in

Redwater has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (3.0").

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