Cameron
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Outdoors in Cameron
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About Cameron
City in TexasCameron is a city and the county seat of Milam County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,306 at the 2020 census.
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How Cameron ranks
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Housing in Cameron
The typical Cameron home is worth about $253,000, up 2% in a year, 15% below the Texas typical home.
Safety in Cameron
Safety Grade B
Cameron reports less crime per resident than 58% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Cameron
Full picture →About one in 4 of Cameron’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Temple (14%), Austin (11%) and Houston (4%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Health in Cameron
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 19% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Texas
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Cameron
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Cameron
Full climate →Cameron has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Cameron
All Cameron schools →School Grade B
The public schools Cameron’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 61% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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