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Country around Dublin is a rural area of about 8,131 people in Erath County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 77 miles from Waco, TX and 105 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $186k and rent runs about $765 a month.
8,131people
$186kTypical home
$765/moRent
95° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
278Sunny days
58Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 8,131 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 105 mi to Dallas, TX
- 77 mi to Waco, TX
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $186k (≈$1,170/mo)
- Median rent $765/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (143 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 28 of 90 winter days are gray
- 58 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 17 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (100 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (557 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 33% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to MWL airport
- 96 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,486 ft
- 253 mi to the ocean
- 149 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Erath County: R+68 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk