Living in Paige, TX
Paige is a tiny town of 129 people in Bastrop County, Texas. It's about 38 miles from Austin, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $315k and rent runs about $1k a month.
129people
$315kTypical home
$1,410/moRent
95° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days
54Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 129
- Part of a metro area
- About 60 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Austin, TX
- 38 mi to Austin, TX
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $315k (≈$1,985/mo)
- Median rent $1,410/mo
- Median household income $110k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 262 sunny days a year (125 totally clear)
- 103 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 54 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 18 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (377 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,218 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 31% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 44 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to Austin Executive Airport airport
- 32 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 554 ft
- 106 mi to the ocean
- 210 mi to a big lake
- 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 72 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of Texas districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bastrop County: R+18 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
- Moderate 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.