Living in Clyde, TX
Clyde is a small town of 3,954 people in Callahan County, Texas. It's about 14 miles from Abilene, TX and 162 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 57°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $151k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,954people
$151kTypical home
$1,017/moRent
95° / 57°Summer / winter
3"Snow
288Sunny days
64Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,954
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,204 people per sq mi
- 162 mi to Dallas, TX
- 14 mi to Abilene, TX
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $151k (≈$953/mo)
- Median rent $1,017/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 288 sunny days a year (150 totally clear)
- 77 cloudy days a year
- 26 of 90 winter days are gray
- 64 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (174 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (857 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to ABI airport
- 147 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 124 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,018 ft
- 305 mi to the ocean
- 179 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 25 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 96 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 18 bars within 25 mi
- 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 76 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Callahan County: R+78 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk