Living in Country around Bogata, TX
Country around Bogata is a rural area of about 2,162 people in Red River County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 61 miles from Texarkana, TX and 104 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,162people
$133kTypical home
$1,198/moRent
93° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
257Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,162 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 13 people per sq mi
- 104 mi to Dallas, TX
- 61 mi to Texarkana, TX
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $133k (≈$840/mo)
- Median rent $1,198/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (130 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (164 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (456 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 36% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to TXK airport
- 107 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 410 ft
- 250 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 54 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 29 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 48 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 35% of Texas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 33 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 47 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Red River County: R+62 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate 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.