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Sulphur Springs, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hopkins County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,185
Population
788/sq mi density
$56,457
Median Income
$29,372 per capita
$188,200
Home Value
$240,257 Zillow
$1,049
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
203
Violent Crime/100K
1,042 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,457 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$188,200 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Sulphur Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Area | 23.6 sq mi (61.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 788/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1431°N, 95.6147°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hopkins County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Pleasant Regional (MPS) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in |
Sulphur Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (2.2").