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Living in Hearne, TX

Hearne is a small town of 4,555 people in Robertson County, Texas. It's about 27 miles from College Station, TX and 80 miles from Austin, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $641 a month.

4,555people
$83kTypical home
$641/moRent
95° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
259Sunny days
77Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,555
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,106 people per sq mi
  • 80 mi to Austin, TX
  • 27 mi to College Station, TX
  • 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $83k (≈$525/mo)
  • Median rent $641/mo
  • Median household income $37k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 14.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 60°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 259 sunny days a year (122 totally clear)
  • 106 cloudy days a year
  • 34 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 77 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 15 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (324 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (525 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 24 mi to CLL airport
  • 79 mi to AUS (major hub)
  • 53 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 308 ft
  • 121 mi to the ocean
  • 166 mi to a big lake
  • 54 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 129 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 35 bars within 25 mi
  • 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 11 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 19 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 6% of Texas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 21 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 18 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Robertson County: R+52 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate 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

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