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Daingerfield is a small town of 2,529 people in Morris County, Texas. It's about 35 miles from Longview, TX and 119 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $100k and rent runs about $920 a month.
2,529people
$100kTypical home
$920/moRent
93° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
86Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,529
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,030 people per sq mi
- 119 mi to Dallas, TX
- 35 mi to Longview, TX
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $100k (≈$632/mo)
- Median rent $920/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 86 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (278 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,048 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 36% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to GGG airport
- 124 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 51 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 433 ft
- 216 mi to the ocean
- 81 mi to a big lake
- 72 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 48 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 36 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 18% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Morris County: R+51 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