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Living in Country around Malone, TX

Country around Malone is a rural area of about 572 people in Hill County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 31 miles from Waco, TX and 60 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $174k and rent runs about $869 a month.

572people
$174kTypical home
$869/moRent
95° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
75Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 572 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 18 people per sq mi
  • 60 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 31 mi to Waco, TX
  • 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $174k (≈$1,099/mo)
  • Median rent $869/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 58°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (129 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 34 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 75 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 19 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (153 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,031 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 30 mi to ACT airport
  • 63 mi to DAL (major hub)
  • 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1957
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 512 ft
  • 186 mi to the ocean
  • 127 mi to a big lake
  • 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 20 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 31 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 16 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 29 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Hill County: R+64 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Very 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.

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