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Wyldwood, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bastrop County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,436 Population 480/sq mi density
$85,216 Median Income $23,735 per capita
$151,500 Home Value $411,494 Zillow
$1,363 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 5,776 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,216 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,500 home value, $1,363/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Wyldwood 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 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 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 Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation513 ft (156 m)
Area12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²)
Population Density480/sq mi
Coordinates30.1287°N, 97.4774°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBastrop County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.6 / 100
Community Resilience26.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.

Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 124 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 142 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 141 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 126 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 141 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 145 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 136 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 141 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 141 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 141 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 140 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 146 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 137 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 137 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 123 km
Feb 19, 2024 0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.4 137 km
Feb 9, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.4 141 km
Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 106 km
Feb 17, 2024 4 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.2 136 km
Apr 17, 2024 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 170 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 227 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 160 km
2008 Ike Category 2 220 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 297 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 179 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 261 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

441 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 296 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 78 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 59 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 83 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 57 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 91 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 73 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 49 km 1
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 98 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 97 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 95 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 82 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 19 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 64 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 33 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 64 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 33 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 23 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 36 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 68 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 29 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 93 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 82 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 64 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 87 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 78 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 27 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 74 km
2008 SANDY 2-148 1,144 99 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in

Wyldwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.9").

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