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Living in Lingleville, TX

Lingleville is a tiny town of 272 people in Erath County, Texas. It's about 81 miles from Abilene, TX and 101 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $111k and rent runs about $1k a month.

272people
$111kTypical home
$1,146/moRent
96° / 57°Summer / winter
1"Snow
278Sunny days
45Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 272
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 267 people per sq mi
  • 101 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 81 mi to Abilene, TX
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $111k (≈$699/mo)
  • Median rent $1,146/mo
  • Median household income $91k
  • Property tax about 2.1% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 96°F
  • Winter highs around 57°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 278 sunny days a year (143 totally clear)
  • 87 cloudy days a year
  • 28 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 45 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 19 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (100 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (557 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 41% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 29% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 14% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 42 mi to MWL airport
  • 90 mi to DFW (major hub)
  • 59 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 61% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1993
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,568 ft
  • 262 mi to the ocean
  • 140 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 41 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 5 bars within 25 mi
  • 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 19% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Erath County: R+68 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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