County Data
Tom Green County, Texas
Self-reliance and preparedness data for Tom Green County
Relatively Moderate
Hazard Risk (14.6/100)
Good
Solar (5.2 kWh/m²/day)
Natural Hazard Risks in Tom Green County
| Hazard | Risk Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather | Relatively High | 31.7 |
| Hail | Relatively High | 27.0 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 26.8 |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate | 20.3 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 19.7 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.
Climate Profile
Temperature & Growing Season
| January Avg | 40°F |
Water & Energy
| Annual Precipitation | 1.8″ |
| Solar Potential | 5.2 kWh/m²/day |
| Wind Speed | 3.4 m/s |
| Soil Type | Clay Loam |
Local Species
71
Edible species
31
Medicinal species
55
Autonomy Score
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the biggest natural hazards in Tom Green County, Texas?
- Tom Green County has an overall hazard rating of Relatively Moderate based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Winter Weather, Hail, Wildfire. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
- Is Tom Green County good for solar power?
- Tom Green County has a good solar rating. Solar potential is based on average daily irradiance (kWh/m²/day), which determines how much energy rooftop or ground-mounted panels can produce year-round.
- How many edible plants grow in Tom Green County?
- Our database identifies 71 edible plant species in Tom Green County based on regional flora data, USDA hardiness zone, and iNaturalist observations. The full field guide includes identification notes, preparation methods, and seasonal availability.
- What is the autonomy score for Tom Green County?
- Tom Green County has an autonomy score of 55. This composite score measures local self-reliance potential across water access, food production capacity, energy resources, and supply chain resilience. Higher scores indicate greater potential for self-sufficiency.