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Windcrest, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bexar County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,815 Population 2,705/sq mi density
$95,329 Median Income $53,935 per capita
$276,900 Home Value $309,396 Zillow
$1,411 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
141 Violent Crime/100K 5,752 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$95,329 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$276,900 home value, $1,411/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Windcrest enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density2,705/sq mi
Coordinates29.5148°N, 98.3813°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBexar County County
Nearest AirportSan Antonio International (SAT)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

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 78 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 73 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 72 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 82 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 62 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 78 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 73 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 1 232 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 271 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 139 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 176 km
1999 Bret Category 3 270 km
1983 Alicia Category 2 279 km
1980 Allen Category 1 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 1953 EF4 31 km 2
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 29, 1975 EF3 92 km 3
May 6, 1969 EF3 68 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 92 km 0
Nov 22, 1961 EF3 21 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 15 km 1
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 60 km 0
Feb 19, 2017 EF2 12 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 48 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 41 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 68 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 48 km 0
Jul 21, 2007 EF2 41 km 0
Apr 7, 2002 EF2 88 km 0
Mar 19, 2002 EF2 41 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF2 78 km 0
Feb 19, 1991 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DELHI (4,735 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 DELHI 4,735 98 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 96 km
2022 CHRISTINE 2,946 89 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 26 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 92 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 75 km
2008 SANDY 2-148 1,144 97 km
2022 DAS GOAT 1,135 53 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
March 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
July 85°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in

Windcrest has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 52°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.8").

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