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Round Rock, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Williamson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
124,288 Population 3,259/sq mi density
$97,187 Median Income $47,829 per capita
$383,700 Home Value $408,924 Zillow
$1,713 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 296 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 1,684 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,187 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$383,700 home value, $1,713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Round Rock has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area34.4 sq mi (89.1 km²)
Population Density3,259/sq mi
Coordinates30.5268°N, 97.6601°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilliamson County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience87.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 150 km
Feb 7, 2021 8 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.2 144 km
May 14, 2019 1 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.1 141 km
Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 136 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 134 km
Feb 3, 2019 13 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.0 146 km
May 17, 2019 12 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.9 145 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 106 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 21 km
Aug 19, 2022 11 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.9 140 km
Jun 16, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.8 140 km
Apr 8, 2021 9 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M2.8 149 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 138 km
Jul 22, 2023 13 km ENE of Smiley, Texas M2.6 138 km
Aug 24, 2021 3 km NNW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.6 136 km
May 15, 2019 10 km SE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 148 km
May 15, 2019 12 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 145 km
May 5, 2019 14 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 145 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 107 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 210 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 270 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 206 km
2008 Ike Category 2 232 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 227 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 296 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

448 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 38 fatalities, 317 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 33 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 39 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 95 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 94 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 16 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 74 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 62 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 27 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 4 km 1
May 26, 1976 EF3 68 km 2
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 59 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 40 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 23 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 60 km
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 83 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 79 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 78 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 83 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 45 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 68 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 74 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 95 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 86 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 74 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 58 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 100 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 85 km
2000 CHEROKEE FIRE 1,597 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 75 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 42 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 31 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 87 km
2008 CR 208 1,483 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
February 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
July 89°F (32°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Round Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 50°F in December to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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