CiscoTX
A town of 3,955. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
Population
3,955
−0.4% since 2010
Typical home
$158K
+2% in a year
Household income
$59K
median
Jobs based here
1,210
A commuter town
What makes Cisco stand out The 3 things Cisco does most differently from other towns.
College town
15% of Cisco is in college
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Schools
Cisco’s public schools outperform 82% of Texas districts The public schools Cisco’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A− School Grade
Housing
A typical Cisco home is worth about $158K The typical Cisco home is worth about $158,000, up 2% in a year, 47% below the Texas typical home.
$158K Zillow home value
Typical home value Cisco $158K
Texas $299K
Outdoors
0.2% of Cisco is conserved land 0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0.2% conserved
0.2%
conserved · 5 of 3,426 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Cisco City Park — 3
Health
Healthier than 46% of U.S. towns Cisco beats the Texas average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
B− Health Grade
26 measures vs. Texas
What stands out Cisco TX Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth 8.5% 12.5% Fewer uninsured adults 13.6% 19.1% More adults with COPD 7.8% 5.7%
Eastland Memorial Hospital
9.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
65th
percentile among TX towns
Work & commute
About one in four working residents works right in Cisco About one in 4 of Cisco’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Eastland (9%), Fort Worth (4%) and Abilene (4%). Half commute less than 45 miles.
24% work in town
Where working residents work In Cisco 24%
Eastland 9%
Fort Worth 4%
Abilene 4%
Dallas 4%
45 mi
median commute distance
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.
25 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
25 Low risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Tornadoes Cold waves
2
paid flood claims since 2000
6
federal disasters paid out here
Safety
Less crime per resident than 68% of U.S. towns Cisco reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
B+ Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents Cisco 1.7
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents Cisco 4.9
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
68th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
73rd
percentile among TX towns
7
violent crimes reported in 2025
20
property crimes reported in 2025
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers Cisco has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
4″ snow a winter
Typical low → high °F Winter 34–59°
Spring 52–77°
Summer 70–93°
Fall 53–77°
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
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Cisco’s story
Cisco in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
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Famous people from Cisco 11 notable people were born in Cisco.
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Cisco is a city in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,883 at the 2020 census, and 3,899 at the time of the 2010 census.
From Wikipedia , licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
Population 3,883
Area 5.0 sq mi
Elevation 1,634 ft
ZIP code 76437
Area code 254 
