Wake Village, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bowie County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,887 Population 1,969/sq mi density
$69,796 Median Income $31,158 per capita
$172,900 Home Value $206,706 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
156 Violent Crime/100K 989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,796 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,900 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Wake Village enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation352 ft (107 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density1,969/sq mi
Coordinates33.4238°N, 94.1270°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBowie County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.10"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.98"

Air Quality

AQI Median49.0
RatingGood
Good Days %52.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.8 / 100
Community Resilience50.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 83 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 108 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 93 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 130 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 143 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 144 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 94 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 86 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 129 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 139 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 148 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 144 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 135 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 148 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 146 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 143 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 127 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 130 km
Aug 4, 1991 10 km SW of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.5 145 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 185 km
2008 Ike Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

528 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 33 fatalities, 385 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 91 km 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 58 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 33 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 82 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 67 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 42 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 78 km 1
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 48 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 59 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 54 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 38 km 5
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 87 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 66 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 100 km
2003 POPS 4,475 78 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 84 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 90 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 37 km
2011 592 2,278 66 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 83 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 58 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 53 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 53 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 59 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 26 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 58 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 93 km
2022 BLUE HOLE FIRE 1,238 90 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 76 km
2016 5 MILE 1,160 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,029 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in

Wake Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.0").

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