Richland Hills, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Tarrant County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
8,473
Population
2,698/sq mi density
$67,628
Median Income
$35,332 per capita
$232,800
Home Value
$279,244 Zillow
$1,327
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
231
Violent Crime/100K
2,465 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$67,628 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$232,800 home value, $1,327/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Richland Hills enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 565 ft (172 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,698/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8102°N, 97.2265°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Tarrant County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Worth Meacham International (FTW) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 54.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 35.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 30 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0480 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 13.6 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.32 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 31.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 2.6 in |
Richland Hills has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 48°F in January to 86°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.1").