Florence, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,215 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,743 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$206,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$624 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$616 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Williamson County
2
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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

Williamson County
4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 47
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 2 0 66
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 3 0 57
Dec 2 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Schools

Florence El
<1 miles, N 1.9 star
Florence Middle
<1 miles, S 1.9 star
Florence Hs
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star
Jarrell Hs
10 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

Southwestern University
16 miles, S 3.2 star

Hospitals

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
17 miles, NE 3.2 star
Rock Springs
18 miles, S
Adventhealth Central Texas
19 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
16 miles, N 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
63 miles, NE 1 star
Easterwood Field
87 miles, SE 1 star