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Grandfalls vs Weir 315 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (4.3× in Grandfalls) and average commute (19 min in Weir).
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Weir, TX A small town of 434 Texas · 434 people
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Weir A small town of 434
Quiet strengths Weir doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Weir →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
★ What stands out · Report cards Grades and rankings, side by side Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Texas ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Growing season (days) 214d — Outdoors & history
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 315 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Grandfalls ↔ Weir 315 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
375 Lowest 434 Highest
Median age
39.8 ±20.6 Highest 12% above TX 37.8 ±6.4 Lowest 6% above TX
Kids under 18
37.6% ±7.6 Highest TX: 25% 24.7% ±7.6 Lowest TX: 25%
Age 65+
23.7% ±9.7 Highest TX: 13.4% 21% ±9 Lowest TX: 13.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.6% Highest TX: 33.8% 15.4% Lowest TX: 33.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±5.7 Lowest TX: 6.2% 3.9% ±6.7 Highest TX: 6.2%
Household incomemedian
$33,125 ±$25k 58% below TX —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$44,100 ±$24k 84% below TX —
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$422 ±$136 70% below TX —
Property taxmedian, yearly
$348 92% below TX —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
70.6% ±100 TX: 51.7% —
Below poverty line
22.9% Highest TX: 13.8% 15.5% Lowest TX: 13.8%
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.5% Lowest TX: 62.6% 92.8% Highest TX: 62.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1964 Lowest 28 yrs older than TX 1995 Highest 3 yrs newer than TX
Average commuteone way
49 min Highest 84% above TX 30 min Lowest 11% above TX
Work from home
4.3% ±7.3 Lowest TX: 14.4% 13.2% ±11.9 Highest TX: 14.4%
Work in townworking residents
0.6% Lowest 2.4% Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
39.8 mi Highest 21.8 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.96 Highest 0.84 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Monahans (26%) Austin (24%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Weir Few work in Grandfalls
Conserved landshare of the town
0% 0%
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi Lowest 2.2 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 1.2 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
100 Highest 23.4 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
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Towns like Grandfalls Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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