Living in Proctor, TX
Proctor is a tiny town of 141 people in Comanche County, Texas. It's about 75 miles from Killeen, TX and 112 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $156k and rent runs about $855 a month.
141people
$156kTypical home
$855/moRent
96° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
273Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 141
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 348 people per sq mi
- 112 mi to Dallas, TX
- 75 mi to Killeen, TX
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $156k (≈$981/mo)
- Median rent $855/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 273 sunny days a year (141 totally clear)
- 92 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (201 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (989 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 24% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to MWL airport
- 103 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1998
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,227 ft
- 249 mi to the ocean
- 156 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Texas districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Comanche County: R+74 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low 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.