Odessa, Texas — City Overview

Living in Odessa, summers are intense — Jul highs average 96.5°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 35.5°F. With 1945 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 11.4 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Median household income: $71,293. With a 14.7% poverty rate and 59.1% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 50 over the past week.

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Updated August 10, 2026.

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