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Marietta is a tiny town of 277 people in Cass County, Texas. It's about 33 miles from Texarkana, TX and 132 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $155k and rent runs about $852 a month.
277people
$155kTypical home
$852/moRent
93° / 56°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 277
- Part of a metro area
- About 479 people per sq mi
- 132 mi to Dallas, TX
- 33 mi to Texarkana, TX
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $155k (≈$980/mo)
- Median rent $852/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 56°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
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (151 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (448 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to TXK airport
- 135 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2010
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 351 ft
- 224 mi to the ocean
- 86 mi to a big lake
- 67 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 25 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 49 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 23 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cass County: R+66 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.