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Impact vs Domino

331 miles apart. The biggest differences: typical home built (39 yrs in Impact) and homeowners (+22.9 pts renters in Domino).

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Impact, TXA small town of 13Texas · 13 people
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Domino, TXA small town of 18Texas · 18 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.

ImpactA small town of 13
Quiet strengthsImpact doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Impact →
DominoA small town of 18
Quiet strengthsDomino doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Domino →
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.

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
ImpactDomino
Snow a year4″1″
January low34°F35°F
July high96°F92°F
Growing season (days)236d261d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)58th38th
Outdoors & history
ImpactDomino
Archive photos1—
Community
ImpactDomino
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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

331 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Impact ↔ Domino331 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.

ImpactDomino
People
Population 13Lowest 18Highest
Median age 58.2±16.5Lowest 63% above TX 67.3±34.2Highest 89% above TX
Domino and Impact are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 23.1%±100Highest TX: 25% 16.7%±100Lowest TX: 25%
Impact and Domino are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 15.4%±100Lowest TX: 13.4% 55.6%±100Highest TX: 13.4%
Domino and Impact are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 20%Highest TX: 33.8% 0%Lowest TX: 33.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 7.7%±100Highest TX: 6.2% 0%±100Lowest TX: 6.2%
Impact and Domino are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 TX: 51.7% 0%±100 TX: 51.7%
Below poverty line 61.5%Highest TX: 13.8% 0%Lowest TX: 13.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 80%Highest TX: 62.6% 57.1%Lowest TX: 62.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1945Lowest 47 yrs older than TX 1984Highest 8 yrs older than TX
Getting to work
Work from home — 0%±100 TX: 14.4%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 4.8 miLowest 15.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00Lowest 4.68Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Abilene (79%)Texarkana (21%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in DominoFew work in Impact
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 22.8Lowest 39.8Highest
Texas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
Deciding?

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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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