Powell, 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 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
68 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,288 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$114,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$308 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$483 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
43.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Navarro County
5
Corsicana Urban Area
5
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Navarro County
5
Corsicana Urban Area
5
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 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 4 0 57
Dec 3 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 2%

Schools

Kerens School
6 miles, E 2.3 star
Mildred Hs
6 miles, SW 3.2 star
Mildred El
6 miles, SW 3.2 star
Carroll El
8 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Navarro College
11 miles, W 1.4 star
Trinity Valley Community College
28 miles, E 1.4 star
Southwestern Christian College
43 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Navarro Regional Hospital
11 miles, W 3.2 star
Ennis Regional Medical Center
23 miles, NW 3.2 star
Freestone Medical Center
28 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
56 miles, E 1 star
Dallas Love Field
60 miles, N 3.7 star
Waco Regional Airport
63 miles, W 1 star