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Barry is a tiny town of 236 people in Navarro County, Texas. It's about 48 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $169k and rent runs about $1k a month.
236people
$169kTypical home
$1,056/moRent
95° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
269Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 236
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 536 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Dallas, TX
- 48 mi to Dallas, TX
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $169k (≈$1,064/mo)
- Median rent $1,056/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 269 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 96 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 18 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (303 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,274 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 39% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to ACT airport
- 53 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 512 ft
- 188 mi to the ocean
- 116 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Navarro County: R+52 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.