Flat, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
489 332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
86.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,971 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$137,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$365 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$488 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Coryell County
3
Killeen-Temple Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Coryell County
3
Killeen-Temple Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 45
Feb 2 0 50
Mar 3 0 57
Apr 3 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 3 0 57
Dec 2 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Schools

Gatesville Pri
10 miles, N
Oglesby School
10 miles, NE 2.8 star
Gatesville Int
10 miles, N 1.9 star
Gatesville Jh
10 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

Central Texas College
17 miles, SW 1.4 star
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
19 miles, S 2.3 star

Hospitals

Coryell Memorial Healthcare System
12 miles, NW 3.2 star
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
17 miles, SW 3.2 star
Adventhealth Central Texas
17 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
21 miles, SW 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
31 miles, E 1 star
Easterwood Field
90 miles, SE 1 star