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Stanton vs Teague

325 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (5.2× in Stanton) and jobs per worker (4.2× in Stanton).

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Stanton, TXKnown for its schoolsTexas · 2,638 people

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Teague, TXKnown for its schoolsTexas · 3,476 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.

StantonKnown for its schools

Schools#253 for schools in TXof 583 towns

Outdoors#35 most trails in TX3.1 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves Housing$244K typical home19% below the TX typical home All about Stanton →

TeagueKnown for its schools

Schools#100 for schools in TXof 583 towns Housing$213K typical home29% below the TX typical home Health91% of U.S. towns are healthieron CDC estimates All about Teague →

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.

Stanton has more miles of trail

Stanton 3.1 miTeague 0.6 mi

Jobs per worker4.2×

Stanton is more of a job hub

Stanton 0.96Teague 0.23

Growth since 2010+11.5 pts

Stanton has grown faster since 2010

Stanton +6.6%Teague -4.9%

Street grid+83%

Stanton has the more walkable street grid

Stanton 114Teague 62.2

Average commute5 min

Stanton has the shorter commute

Teague 24 minStanton 19 min

★ What stands out · Report cards

Stanton places higher on 13 of 19 TX lists

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.

Safety

B−StantonSafer than 49% of U.S. towns C+TeagueSafer than 43% of U.S. towns

Schools

B+StantonBetter than 66% of districts in the state B+TeagueBetter than 70% of districts in the state

Health

C+StantonHealthier than 38% of U.S. towns DTeagueHealthier than 9% of U.S. towns

13Stanton

5Teague

Lists won, of 19 where both are ranked. Ties go to nobody.

Fewest smokersHealth · 652 towns #217#581 Lowest depressionHealth · 652 towns #148#476 HealthiestHealth · 651 towns #303#569 Most walkableOutdoors · 653 towns #60#316 Lowest obesityHealth · 652 towns #252#495 Highest incomeIncome · 653 towns #173#406 Most new homesHousing · 535 towns #323#510 Fastest growingGrowth · 640 towns #350#546

Left end = #1 in Texas. Showing the lists where the towns are furthest apart. All of Stanton’s rankings →

Monthly cost

A typical home costs $320 more a month in Stanton

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Stanton$1,640/mo

Typical home $244K (Zillow) · tax rate est. 1.8% · or rent about $977/mo · Housing →

Teague$1,320/mo

Typical home $213K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.17% · or rent about $637/mo · Housing →

The difference: $320 a month, about $3,800 a year, between Stanton and Teague.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

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

StantonTeague

Snow a year2″0″

January low31°F 36°F

July high95°F 94°F

Growing season (days)226d 243d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)80th 9th

Outdoors & history

StantonTeague

Trails3 mi —

Conserved land0%—

National Register places1 1

Community

StantonTeague

Library hours a week44 hrs 43 hrs

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

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

325 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

StantonTX TeagueTX

Stanton ↔ Teague325 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.

Only big differences vs Texas average

StantonTeague

People

Population 2,638Lowest 3,476Highest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +6.6%Highest TX: +15.9% -4.9%Lowest TX: +15.9%

Median age 32.9±1Highest 8% below TX 32.6±3.7Lowest 8% below TX

Stanton and Teague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 31.9%±7.1Highest TX: 25% 30.9%±6.3Lowest TX: 25%

Stanton and Teague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 8%±4.1Lowest TX: 13.4% 15.2%±4.4Highest TX: 13.4%

Teague and Stanton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 13.7%Highest TX: 33.8% 13.5%Lowest TX: 33.8%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 7%±3.9Highest TX: 6.2% 4.3%±2.1Lowest TX: 6.2%

Stanton and Teague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $92,923±$39kHighest 18% above TX $61,433±$11kLowest 22% below TX

Stanton and Teague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $100,000±$37kLowest 65% below TX $119,900±$34kHighest 58% below TX

Teague and Stanton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $977±$276Highest 30% below TX $637±$260Lowest 55% below TX

Stanton and Teague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Property taxmedian, yearly — $1,401 67% below TX

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 46.1%±23.7Lowest TX: 51.7% 48.2%±25.4Highest TX: 51.7%

Teague and Stanton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 5%Lowest TX: 13.8% 13.3%Highest TX: 13.8%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 78.4%Lowest TX: 62.6% 79.8%Highest TX: 62.6%

Typical home builtmedian year 1967Lowest 25 yrs older than TX 1976Highest 16 yrs older than TX

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 19 minLowest 29% below TX 24 minHighest 9% below TX

Work from home 0%±1.3Lowest TX: 14.4% 3.2%±2.8Highest TX: 14.4%

Teague and Stanton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 11%Highest 5%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 27.8 miLowest 54.8 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.96Highest 0.23Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Midland (24%)Fairfield (10%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in TeagueFew work in Stanton

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 1.2%Highest

Trailsmapped miles 3.1 miHighest 0.6 miLowest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 1.6 miHighest 0.1 miLowest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 3Highest 0Lowest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 114Highest 62.2Lowest

Schools

Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #253 of 583 in TX #100 of 583 in TX

School district STANTON ISDTEAGUE ISD

High school in town Stanton H STeague H S

Students per teacherat that high school 11.9Highest 10.2Lowest

Texas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

Ask the people who live there

The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.

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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.