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Sunrise Shores is a tiny town of 607 people in Henderson County, Texas. It's about 15 miles from Tyler, TX and 85 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $1k a month.
607people
$211kTypical home
$1,048/moRent
94° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
254Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 607
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,691 people per sq mi
- 85 mi to Dallas, TX
- 15 mi to Tyler, TX
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,332/mo)
- Median rent $1,048/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 254 sunny days a year (130 totally clear)
- 111 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (213 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (835 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 26% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to TYR airport
- 91 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 56% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 394 ft
- 170 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 47 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 176 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Texas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henderson County: R+64 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High 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.