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Trinidad is a tiny town of 806 people in Henderson County, Texas. It's about 48 miles from Tyler, TX and 58 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 $179k and rent runs about $727 a month.
806people
$179kTypical home
$727/moRent
95° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
269Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 806
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 54 people per sq mi
- 58 mi to Dallas, TX
- 48 mi to Tyler, TX
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $179k (≈$1,129/mo)
- Median rent $727/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 269 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 96 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 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
- Low violent crime (185 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (691 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to TYR airport
- 64 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 285 ft
- 178 mi to the ocean
- 118 mi to a big lake
- 60 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 47 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.