Denison, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
25,347 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$167,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$561 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$942 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grayson County
3
Sherman-Denison Metro Area
3
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grayson County
4
Sherman-Denison Metro Area
4
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 1 41
Feb 3 0 45
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 4 0 62
May 5 0 70
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 3 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 5 0 64
Nov 3 0 53
Dec 3 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 62, TX
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Schools

Mayes El
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
B McDaniel Int
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Hyde Park El
2 miles, S • 3.7 star
Houston El
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Grayson College
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Austin College
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Southern School of Beauty Inc
19 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Texoma Medical Center
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Alliancehealth Durant
20 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Dallas Love Field
66 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
119 miles, NW • 1 star
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