Hewitt, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
16,244 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,798 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$252,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$745 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,207 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McLennan County
5
Waco 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

McLennan County
6
Waco Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 46
Feb 3 0 50
Mar 3 0 56
Apr 3 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 3 0 56
Dec 3 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 6%

Schools

Spring Valley El
<1 miles, SW 4.1 star
Castleman Creek El
<1 miles, NW 3.2 star
Hewitt El
2 miles, N 3.7 star
Midway Middle
2 miles, N 4.1 star

Colleges

Baylor University
8 miles, NE 2.8 star
McLennan Community College
10 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Providence Health Center
4 miles, N 3.2 star
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion-Temple
28 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Waco Regional Airport
11 miles, N 1 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
46 miles, W 1 star
Easterwood Field
77 miles, S 1 star