Trenton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Fannin County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
675 Population 361/sq mi density
$53,810 Median Income $29,839 per capita
$154,500 Home Value $317,042 Zillow
$821 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
596 Violent Crime/100K 715 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$53,810 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,500 home value, $821/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
596 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Trenton 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. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation731 ft (223 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density361/sq mi
Coordinates33.4263°N, 96.3446°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFannin County County
Nearest AirportNorth Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.01"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.46"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.6 / 100
Community Resilience34.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

181 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 137 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 141 km
May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 127 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 126 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 82 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 128 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 84 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 90 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 91 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 123 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 138 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 147 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 131 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 130 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 95 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 44 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 97 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 88 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 84 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

702 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,613 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 92 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 59 km 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 74 km 10
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 99 km 3
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 71 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 71 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 57 km 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 70 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 39 km 0
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 62 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 62 km 1
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 97 km 2
May 9, 2006 EF3 17 km 3
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 23 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CALLISBURG (5,797 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 76 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 48 km
2013 ROCKY POINT 3,165 79 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,634 56 km
2009 ELM WOOD 1,313 91 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,227 91 km
2006 COOPER LAKE 1,224 55 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,133 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in

Trenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.5").

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