Somervell County, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
9,510 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,382 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$253,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$543 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$776 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 43
Feb 2 0 48
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 3 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 4 0 66
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 2 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 25, TX State Senate District 22, TX State House District 58, TX
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Schools

Glen Rose Int
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Glen Rose Hs
1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Glen Rose El
1 miles, NE
Glen Rose Jh
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star

Colleges

Tarleton State University
26 miles, W • 2.3 star
Southwestern Adventist University
29 miles, E • 1.9 star
Weatherford College
36 miles, N • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Glen Rose Medical Center
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Lake Granbury Medical Center
15 miles, N • 4.1 star

Airports

Waco Regional Airport
52 miles, S • 1 star
Dallas Love Field
69 miles, E • 3.7 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
80 miles, SW • 1 star