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Karnes City
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Karnes City is a small, charming community in South Texas known for its rich history and local character. Visitors will find friendly faces, locally-owned businesses, and the peaceful rhythm of rural life. The city is a gateway to the oilfields and ranches characteristic of the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
3,111
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
28.88°, -97.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
57
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$2,105
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
48
English
100
Temperature
21.6°C
Summer Avg
29.6°C
Winter Avg
12.6°C
Record High
44.9°C
Record Low
-6.6°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
764 mm
Internet Speed
308 Mbps
Upload
66 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
47.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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