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Mabank is a big small town of 5,187 people in Kaufman County, Texas. It's about 47 miles from Tyler, TX and 48 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $255k and rent runs about $994 a month.
5,187people
$255kTypical home
$994/moRent
94° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
269Sunny days
95Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,187
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 594 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Dallas, TX
- 47 mi to Tyler, TX
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $255k (≈$1,607/mo)
- Median rent $994/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 269 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 96 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 95 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (228 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (870 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 41% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to TYR airport
- 54 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 387 ft
- 192 mi to the ocean
- 104 mi to a big lake
- 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 87 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 43 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kaufman County: R+28 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
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk