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Caldwell is a small town of 4,394 people in Burleson County, Texas. It's about 24 miles from College Station, TX and 65 miles from Austin, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $221k and rent runs about $950 a month.
4,394people
$221kTypical home
$950/moRent
96° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
259Sunny days
65Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,394
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,027 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Austin, TX
- 24 mi to College Station, TX
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $221k (≈$1,392/mo)
- Median rent $950/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (122 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 65 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (183 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (412 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 44% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to CLL airport
- 62 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 387 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 179 mi to a big lake
- 55 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 127 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 35 bars within 25 mi
- 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Burleson County: R+63 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk