Living in Maypearl, TX
Maypearl is a tiny town of 907 people in Ellis County, Texas. It's about 36 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $335k and rent runs about $2k a month.
907people
$335kTypical home
$1,570/moRent
95° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
271Sunny days
79Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 907
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,198 people per sq mi
- 36 mi to Dallas, TX
- 36 mi to Dallas, TX
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $335k (≈$2,114/mo)
- Median rent $1,570/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 79 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (144 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (547 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 44% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to DAL airport
- 38 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 535 ft
- 211 mi to the ocean
- 102 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 437 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 200 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ellis County: R+31 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High 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