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Cranfills GapTX

A town of 305.

Population
305
residents
Typical home
$329K
+1.5% in a year
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
39.1
years
Jobs based here
35
A commuter town
Small town

305 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cranfills Gap

Most working residents leave Cranfills Gap for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Clifton (19%), Waco (13%) and Abilene (4%). Half commute less than 42 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cranfills Gap0%
Clifton19%
Waco13%
Abilene4%
Fort Worth3%
42 mi
median commute distance
35
jobs based in Cranfills Gap
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Cranfills Gap has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–60°
Spring54–77°
Summer71–94°
Fall55–79°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 24
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Cranfills Gap is

Cranfills Gap beats the Texas average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

26 measures vs. Texas
8 better15 too close to call3 worse
What stands outCranfills GapTX
Fewer uninsured adults10.7%19.1%
More adults screened for colon cancer72.4%57.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.8%6.1%
Goodall Witcher Hospital
17.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Cranfills Gap home is worth about $329K

The typical Cranfills Gap home is worth about $329,000, up 1.5% in a year, 10% above the Texas typical home.

$329KZillow home value

Typical home value

Cranfills Gap$329K
Texas$299K
+1.5%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools

Cranfills Gap’s public schools outperform 48% of Texas districts

The public schools Cranfills Gap’s kids attend trail 52% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Cranfills Gap SchoolPK–12116B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state testsAll 1 schools →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesLightning
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Cranfills Gap is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 463 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cranfills Gap City Park—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Cranfills Gap for work

Where Cranfills Gap’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Clifton Clifton 19% 13% → Waco Waco 13% 4% → Abilene Abilene 4% 3% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 3% 2% → Laguna Park Laguna Park 2% 2% → Iredell Iredell 2% Cranfills Gap · 0% stay
35jobs based in Cranfills Gap
0%of working residents work in town
42 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cranfills Gap

City in Hamilton County, Texas, United States

Cranfills Gap is a city located in Bosque County in central Texas, United States. It was founded by Norwegian Emigrants and to this day most residents can trace their lineage to those Norwegian Founders. The Bosque county area surrounding Cranfills Gap is listed on the National Register of Historic places as the Norse Historic District. The population was 277 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
277
Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
968 ft
ZIP code
76637
Area code
254

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