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Country around Saltillo is a rural area of about 927 people in Hopkins County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 57 miles from Longview, TX and 86 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $196k and rent runs about $1k a month.
927people
$196kTypical home
$1,109/moRent
94° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
257Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 927 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 16 people per sq mi
- 86 mi to Dallas, TX
- 57 mi to Longview, TX
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $196k (≈$1,236/mo)
- Median rent $1,109/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°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
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (109 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (468 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 25% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to TYR airport
- 90 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 440 ft
- 236 mi to the ocean
- 82 mi to a big lake
- 74 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 62 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Texas districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hopkins County: R+65 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.