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Weir vs Devers
185 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (7.3× in Weir) and typical home built (22 yrs in Devers).
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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.
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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
Weir Devers
Growing season (days) — 286d
Outdoors & history
Weir Devers
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 185 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Weir ↔ Devers 185 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
Weir Devers
People
Population
434 Highest
386 Lowest
Median age
37.8 ±6.4 Lowest
6% above TX
38 ±20 Highest
7% above TX
Devers and Weir are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.7% ±7.6 Lowest
TX: 25%
26.9% ±12.6 Highest
TX: 25%
Devers and Weir are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21% ±9 Highest
TX: 13.4%
18.1% ±16.7 Lowest
TX: 13.4%
Weir and Devers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.4% Highest
TX: 33.8%
7.8% Lowest
TX: 33.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9% ±6.7 Lowest
TX: 6.2%
5.7% ±10.9 Highest
TX: 6.2%
Devers and Weir are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
— $82,321 ±$20k
5% above TX
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
— $120,700 ±$22k
57% below TX
Property taxmedian, yearly
— $2,097
50% below TX
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
— 0% ±100
TX: 51.7%
Below poverty line
15.5% Highest
TX: 13.8%
7.8% Lowest
TX: 13.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.8% Highest
TX: 62.6%
92.3% Lowest
TX: 62.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1995 Highest
3 yrs newer than TX
1973 Lowest
19 yrs older than TX
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min Lowest
11% above TX
35 min Highest
31% above TX
Work from home
13.2% ±11.9 Highest
TX: 14.4%
0% ±11.4 Lowest
TX: 14.4%
Weir and Devers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents
2.4% Lowest
2.5% Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
21.8 mi Lowest
45.3 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.84 Lowest
1.36 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Austin (24%) Houston (23%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Devers Few work in Weir
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town
0%
0%
Trailsmapped miles
2.2 mi Highest
0.3 mi Lowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
1.2 mi Highest
0.2 mi Lowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0
0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
23.4 Highest
20.5 Lowest
Schools
School district
— DEVERS ISD
High school in town
— None in town
Texas average“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
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Bordering Weir Towns like Weir 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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