Sanford, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hutchinson County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
113
Population
869/sq mi density
$29,750
Median Income
$12,781 per capita
$42,900
Home Value
$138,945 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,900 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Sanford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,029 ft (923 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 869/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7026°N, 101.5318°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hutchinson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 0.6 in |
Sanford has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.5").