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Living in Tehuacana, TX

Tehuacana is a tiny town of 341 people in Limestone County, Texas. It's about 40 miles from Waco, TX and 74 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $169k and rent runs about $900 a month.

341people
$169kTypical home
$900/moRent
95° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
80Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 341
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 216 people per sq mi
  • 74 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 40 mi to Waco, TX
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $169k (≈$1,066/mo)
  • Median rent $900/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (129 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 34 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 80 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 14 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (332 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (956 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 52
  • 20% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 12% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 42 mi to ACT airport
  • 78 mi to DAL (major hub)
  • 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1962
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 577 ft
  • 164 mi to the ocean
  • 141 mi to a big lake
  • 67 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 26 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 38 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 20% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 27 mi to the nearest vet
  • 33 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 35 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Limestone County: R+57 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
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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