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Wildwood, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hardin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
309 Population 71/sq mi density
$74,038 Median Income $55,931 per capita
$237,500 Home Value $198,816 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
571 Violent Crime/100K 2,425 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,038 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$237,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Wildwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation97 ft (30 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates30.5253°N, 94.4487°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHardin County County
Nearest AirportJack Brooks Regional (BPT)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.6 / 100
Community Resilience49.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 147 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 125 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 109 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 145 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 106 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 145 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 149 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 150 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 149 km
Jul 27, 2019 6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas M2.6 147 km
May 4, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M2.6 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 202 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 227 km
2020 Laura Category 4 101 km
2020 Delta Category 2 153 km
2019 Barry Category 1 240 km
2008 Ike Category 2 76 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 246 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 82 km
2005 Rita Category 3 34 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 268 km
2002 Lili Category 3 215 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 263 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 157 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 103 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 71 km
1985 Juan Category 1 195 km
1985 Danny Category 1 178 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

567 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 479 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 7, 1957 EF4 84 km 1
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 78 km 3
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 2, 1999 EF3 67 km 1
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 83 km 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 91 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 56 km 0
May 13, 1982 EF3 38 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 100 km 1
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Jan 19, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 85 km 0
Oct 11, 1970 EF3 87 km 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 86 km 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 82 km 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 97 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TIGER ISLAND (30,959 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 TIGER ISLAND 30,959 97 km
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 78 km
1993 PF UNIT 5 15,059 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,017 84 km
2010 MCR UNIT 2 RX 14,471 99 km
2010 RXCOMP89-90-93-115 10,602 99 km
1997 WILD COW BAY 10,069 96 km
2020 TXMCR-FY20-RX-W 10,033 99 km
2023 H AND H COMPLEX 9,476 86 km
2003 UNIT 8 WILDFIRE 9,076 96 km
1986 STAR LAKE 8,876 98 km
1997 GRIT ROAD 8,599 100 km
2011 SABINE WEST 2011 UNIT 5 8,184 99 km
1997 MCF WEST 7,786 100 km
2010 RX10COMP 63-64-65 7,353 68 km
2011 PIPELINE 7,167 13 km
1990 PERKINS 6,969 99 km
1996 UNNAMED 6,499 87 km
2010 C 32 WFHF 6,451 83 km
2017 TXMCR FY17 RX UNIT 7 8 6,158 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 3.9 in
March 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in

Wildwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (3.4").

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