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Living in Josephine, TX

Josephine is a big small town of 5,842 people in Collin County, Texas. It's about 32 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $320k and rent runs about $2k a month.

5,842people
$320kTypical home
$1,688/moRent
94° / 55°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
65Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 5,842
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,918 people per sq mi
  • 32 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 32 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $320k (≈$2,019/mo)
  • Median rent $1,688/mo
  • Median household income $91k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 55°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 265 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
  • 100 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 65 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 17 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (133 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (830 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 48% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 46 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to DAL airport
  • 34 mi to DAL (major hub)
  • 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2013
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 597 ft
  • 241 mi to the ocean
  • 54 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 37 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 937 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 22 bars within 25 mi
  • 399 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 16 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 43% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 26 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Collin County: R+11 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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