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Scurry, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
720 Population 360/sq mi density
$108,125 Median Income $40,009 per capita
$309,500 Home Value $335,854 Zillow
$1,227 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 2,023 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,125 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$309,500 home value, $1,227/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Scurry enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation420 ft (128 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density360/sq mi
Coordinates32.5123°N, 96.3849°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKaufman County County
Nearest AirportDallas Love Field (DAL)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.96"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0483 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)7.0 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.85 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.2 / 100
Community Resilience63.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 67 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 121 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 118 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 60 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 60 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 85 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 124 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 84 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 73 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 66 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 67 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 67 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 64 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 105 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 84 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 72 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 65 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 75 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 119 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ike (2008, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 2 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

756 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 1,592 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 2017 EF4 45 km 2
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 37 km 10
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 36 km 3
May 26, 1976 EF4 88 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 100 km 0
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 29, 2017 EF3 49 km 2
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 50 km 0
May 10, 2015 EF3 73 km 2
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 28 km 0
May 9, 2006 EF3 96 km 3
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 94 km 2
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 33 km 0
Oct 13, 1981 EF3 66 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 77 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 85 km 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 23, 1979 EF3 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
July 83°F (29°C) 2.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
October 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
December 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in

Scurry has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (2.0").

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