Van Horn, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Culberson County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,965
Population
692/sq mi density
$42,672
Median Income
$23,332 per capita
$86,600
Home Value
$178,841 Zillow
$971
Median Rent
13.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$42,672 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,600 home value, $971/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Van Horn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,049 ft (1,234 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 692/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0407°N, 104.8342°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Culberson County County |
| Nearest Airport | El Paso International (ELP) 105 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 11.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in |
Van Horn has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.2").