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Colmesneil is a tiny town of 642 people in Tyler County, Texas. It's about 59 miles from Beaumont, TX and 97 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $120k and rent runs about $808 a month.
642people
$120kTypical home
$808/moRent
93° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
243Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 642
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 321 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Houston, TX
- 59 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $120k (≈$756/mo)
- Median rent $808/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 243 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 122 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (153 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (553 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 28% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 70 mi to BPT airport
- 84 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 312 ft
- 72 mi to the ocean
- 43 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 15 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 33 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 38% of Texas districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 42 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 51 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tyler County: R+74 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk