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Riviera, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Kleberg County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
730
Population
198/sq mi density
$71,474
Median Income
$33,174 per capita
$101,300
Home Value
$233,572 Zillow
72°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
725
Violent Crime/100K
3,711 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,474 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
725 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Riviera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 31 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 198/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.2995°N, 97.7981°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Kleberg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Alice International (ALI) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in |
Riviera has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 57°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and March the driest (0.7").