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Cuero is a big small town of 8,165 people in DeWitt County, Texas. It's about 26 miles from Victoria, TX and 79 miles from San Antonio, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $177k and rent runs about $903 a month.
8,165people
$177kTypical home
$903/moRent
97° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,165
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,244 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 26 mi to Victoria, TX
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $177k (≈$1,116/mo)
- Median rent $903/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 66°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 27 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (751 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,090 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 33% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to VCT airport
- 77 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 210 ft
- 46 mi to the ocean
- 189 mi to a big lake
- 62 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 68 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 42 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- DeWitt County: R+67 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk