Environment in Jefferson (TX) 13 indicators covering environment for Jefferson (TX). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.6 Percentage change 2025 up 105.4% 40th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 5.3% 213th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 6.4 Patents 2022 down 56.2% 516th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 31.96 Degrees celsius 2024 down 1.8% 495th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 17.95 Degrees celsius 2024 up 10.0% 234th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 26.26 Degrees celsius 2024 down 2.1% 352nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 22.97 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.1% 79th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land 7.79 Degrees celsius 2024 up 21.9% 203rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 16.47 Degrees celsius 2024 up 3.4% 122nd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 8.88 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1105th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 47.54 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1250th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 31.76 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 920th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 9.94 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1096th