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Moulton is a tiny town of 884 people in Lavaca County, Texas. It's about 52 miles from Victoria, TX and 62 miles from Austin, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $160k and rent runs about $1k a month.
884people
$160kTypical home
$1,215/moRent
94° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
85Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 884
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,059 people per sq mi
- 62 mi to Austin, TX
- 52 mi to Victoria, TX
- 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $160k (≈$1,008/mo)
- Median rent $1,215/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 85 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 10 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (150 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (495 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 34% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to VCT airport
- 53 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 52 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 384 ft
- 65 mi to the ocean
- 220 mi to a big lake
- 54 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 29 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 18% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lavaca County: R+76 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk