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Living in Morgan's Point Resort, TX

Morgan's Point Resort is a small town of 4,750 people in Bell County, Texas. It's about 17 miles from Killeen, TX and 62 miles from Austin, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $245k and rent runs about $2k a month.

4,750people
$245kTypical home
$1,819/moRent
95° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
92Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,750
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,559 people per sq mi
  • 62 mi to Austin, TX
  • 17 mi to Killeen, TX
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $245k (≈$1,546/mo)
  • Median rent $1,819/mo
  • Median household income $79k
  • Property tax about 1.8% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 60°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 265 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
  • 100 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 92 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

  • Low violent crime (239 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (916 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 40% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 23 mi to GRK airport
  • 67 mi to AUS (major hub)
  • 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 669 ft
  • 173 mi to the ocean
  • 185 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • Campground in town
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 210 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 27 bars within 25 mi
  • 84 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 12 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 42% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Bell County: R+16 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate 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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