Runge, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Karnes County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,196
Population
1,014/sq mi density
$35,313
Median Income
$19,315 per capita
$57,200
Home Value
$157,560 Zillow
$322
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,313 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,200 home value, $322/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Runge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 324 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,014/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.8863°N, 97.7131°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Karnes County County |
| Nearest Airport | Victoria Regional (VCT) 48 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 7.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 100.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 6.0 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 98.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in |
Runge has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 54°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.5").