Wolfforth, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hockley County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,189
Population
1,273/sq mi density
$92,143
Median Income
$36,794 per capita
$245,000
Home Value
$274,930 Zillow
$1,430
Median Rent
44.6% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
253
Violent Crime/100K
443 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$92,143 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,000 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
253 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Wolfforth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches. The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,297 ft (1,005 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,273/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5090°N, 102.0051°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hockley County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lubbock Preston Smith International (LBB) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in |
Wolfforth has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.6").