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Terrell Hills, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bexar County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,050 Population 3,137/sq mi density
$217,800 Median Income $110,935 per capita
$762,200 Home Value $885,227 Zillow
$1,154 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
36 Violent Crime/100K 1,510 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$217,800 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$762,200 home value, $1,154/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Terrell Hills enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.0°F
28% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density3,137/sq mi
Coordinates29.4771°N, 98.4472°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBexar County County
Nearest AirportSan Antonio International (SAT)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.61"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0450 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.47 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.25 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.2 / 100
Community Resilience21.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

227 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 77 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 75 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 72 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 72 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 74 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 80 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 73 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 71 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 74 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 72 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 59 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 72 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 71 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 77 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 75 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 74 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 71 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 71 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 75 km
Feb 19, 2024 0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.4 69 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 1 238 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 274 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 141 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 179 km
1999 Bret Category 3 267 km
1983 Alicia Category 1 286 km
1980 Allen Category 1 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

328 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 173 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 1953 EF4 27 km 2
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 29, 1975 EF3 84 km 3
May 6, 1969 EF3 70 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 92 km 0
Nov 22, 1961 EF3 13 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 11 km 1
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 67 km 0
Feb 19, 2017 EF2 5 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 48 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 48 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 61 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 40 km 0
Jul 21, 2007 EF2 46 km 0
Apr 7, 2002 EF2 81 km 0
Mar 19, 2002 EF2 34 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF2 71 km 0
Feb 19, 1991 EF2 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STEWAIT (3,696 ac, 1984).

Year Name Acres Distance
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 100 km
2022 CHRISTINE 2,946 84 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 27 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 96 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 81 km
2006 CVFD NUMBER 70 1,177 95 km
2022 DAS GOAT 1,135 47 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
March 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in Driest
April 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
May 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
October 71°F (21°C) 3.4 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in

Terrell Hills has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (1.6").

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