Payne Springs, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
648
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$42,841
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$170,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$507
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,000
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Henderson County
4
Athens Urban 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
Henderson County
4
Athens Urban Area
4
Texas
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.
Liberal (23%) (75%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 84%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, TX State Senate District 3, TX State House District 4, TXSchools
Eustace Pri
4 miles, E
Eustace Int
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Eustace Hs
4 miles, E
•
4.1
Eustace Middle
4 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
Trinity Valley Community College
14 miles, SE
•
1.4
Navarro College
28 miles, W
•
1.4
Southwestern Christian College
34 miles, N
•
1.4
Texas College
45 miles, E
•
1
Hospitals
Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital
15 miles, SE
•
3.2
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman
26 miles, N
•
3.2
Navarro Regional Hospital
28 miles, W
•
3.2
Ennis Regional Medical Center
33 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
40 miles, E
•
1
Dallas Love Field
60 miles, NW
•
3.7
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
70 miles, NW
•
5
East Texas Regional Airport
80 miles, E
•
1