Dime Box, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
199 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$526 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$659 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
3
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 50
Feb 3 0 53
Mar 3 0 60
Apr 3 0 67
May 4 0 75
Jun 4 0 81
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 79
Oct 5 0 70
Nov 3 0 60
Dec 3 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 36%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, TX State Senate District 18, TX State House District 17, TX
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Schools

Dime Box School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Lexington Middle
12 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lexington Hs
12 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Lexington El
12 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Blinn College
28 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Marks Medical Center
29 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Easterwood Field
32 miles, E • 1 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
77 miles, NW • 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
90 miles, N • 1 star
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