Why visit Tolar
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 4 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 31°F.
Weather in Tolar
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Tolar
Tolar is a city in Hood County, Texas, United States. Its population was 941 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Granbury, Texas, micropolitan statistical area.
From the Wikipedia article Tolar, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Tolar
13 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 31°F | 2.2 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 36°F | 2.4 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 44°F | 3.3 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 51°F | 3.0 in |
| May | 83°F | 61°F | 4.2 in |
| Jun | 92°F | 70°F | 3.8 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 74°F | 1.9 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 72°F | 2.6 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 65°F | 3.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 52°F | 3.8 in |
| Nov | 67°F | 42°F | 2.6 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 33°F | 2.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Granbury 5N (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hood County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2022-07-19: Chalk Mountain Fire (Fire)
- 2022-03-20: Big L Fire (Fire)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Granbury Regional Airport (GDJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Oak Trail Shores 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Granbury 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- DeCordova 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- Glen Rose 14 mi southeast, about 23 min by car
- Cresson 20 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
- Stephenville 21 mi southwest, about 34 min by car
- Godley 23 mi east, about 37 min by car
- Annetta 26 mi northeast, about 42 min by car
- Weatherford 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Cleburne 30 mi east, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- TownofTolar1, Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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