Richland Springs, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
189 332.4M (US)
Median Age
18.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$24,091 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$317 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$529 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
32.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Saba County
2
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Saba County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 46
Feb 2 0 50
Mar 2 0 56
Apr 2 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 2 0 82
Sep 2 0 76
Oct 2 0 67
Nov 2 0 56
Dec 2 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 81% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, TX State Senate District 28, TX State House District 68, TX
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Richland Springs School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Pecan Ridge Hs
12 miles, SE • 1.4 star
San Saba Middle
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
San Saba Hs
14 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Browse all schools near San Saba County

Colleges

Howard Payne University
31 miles, N • 1.9 star
Central Texas College
68 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near San Saba County

Hospitals

Brownwood Regional Medical Center
28 miles, N • 2.3 star
Rollins Brook Community Hospital
47 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Browse all hospitals near San Saba County

Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
68 miles, SE • 1 star
Abilene Regional Airport
90 miles, N • 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
104 miles, E • 1 star
Browse all airports near San Saba County