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Beverly-Hills
Eden Index
Climate
8.3
•
Recreation
6.0
•
Community
1.7
•
Safeguard
5.8/10
Beverly Hills, Texas is a small city located in McLennan County. The climate of this region is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, with an average temperature of around 75°F. The hydrology constituents in this region include the Brazos River, Lake Waco, and several other creeks and tributaries. Residents and visitors can indulge in outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and swimming in the lake. Surrounding parks offer hiking and camping opportunities. The Cameron Park Zoo and the Dr. Pepper Museum are popular attractions in the city. Overall, Beverly Hills offers a pleasant climate, beautiful water bodies, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3
Beverly-Hills receives approximately
891mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 84%
and air temperatures averaging around
19°C.
Beverly-Hills has a plant hardyness factor of
8, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Middle Brazos-Bosque
Area Rivers
Middle Brazos-Bosque
Snowpack Depths
Middle Brazos-Bosque
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Middle Brazos-Bosque
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 6.0
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Park - Lake Bastrop | 38 | 468 ft | |||
| Little Elm Park | None | 547 ft | |||
| Vernon L Richards Riverbend Park | 19 | 302 ft | |||
| Taylor - Granger Lake | None | 543 ft | |||
| Buescher State Park | 65 | 337 ft | |||
| North Shore Park - Lake Bastrop | 17 | 463 ft | |||
| Bastrop State Park | 78 | 524 ft | |||
| Wilson Fox - Granger Lake | None | 542 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.7
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.