Waxahachie, Texas — City Overview

Living in Waxahachie, summers are intense — Aug highs average 96.1°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 38.8°F. With 1741 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. The area receives 51.3 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 27 parks, 1 grocery, 6 dining spots and 3 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $80,044. With a 9.3% poverty rate and 60.2% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Red Oak (9mi N), Midlothian (11mi NW), De Soto (14mi N). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 49 over the past week.

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Updated August 24, 2026.

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