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Yorktown, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Karnes County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,987
Population
1,149/sq mi density
$69,948
Median Income
$28,965 per capita
$159,000
Home Value
$212,086 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
14.1% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
849
Violent Crime/100K
1,367 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,948 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,000 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
849 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Yorktown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 267 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.9828°N, 97.5050°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Karnes County County |
| Nearest Airport | Victoria Regional (VCT) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 6.0 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 98.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in |
Yorktown has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 54°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and March the driest (1.3").