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Coleman is a small town of 3,973 people in Coleman County, Texas. It's about 47 miles from Abilene, TX and 145 miles from Austin, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 59°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $72k and rent runs about $713 a month.
3,973people
$72kTypical home
$713/moRent
97° / 59°Summer / winter
2"Snow
280Sunny days
62Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,973
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 647 people per sq mi
- 145 mi to Austin, TX
- 47 mi to Abilene, TX
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $72k (≈$453/mo)
- Median rent $713/mo
- Median household income $35k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 280 sunny days a year (150 totally clear)
- 85 cloudy days a year
- 28 of 90 winter days are gray
- 62 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 23 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (99 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,063 per 100k)
People
- Median age 44
- 23% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 0% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to ABI airport
- 154 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 122 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,693 ft
- 271 mi to the ocean
- 175 mi to a big lake
- 46 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 31 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 46 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 77 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 43 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Coleman County: R+79 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate 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