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DeanTX

A town of 536.

Population
536
residents
Median home value
$201K
Census ACS
Household income
$70K
median
Median age
45.5
years
Jobs based here
24
A commuter town
Small town

536 people, and everyone knows the way

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97°
Mostly Cloudy
H 96° · L 70°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Dean

Most working residents leave Dean for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita Falls (39%), Fort Worth (4%) and Petrolia (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dean1%
Wichita Falls39%
Fort Worth4%
Petrolia3%
Abilene3%
13 mi
median commute distance
24
jobs based in Dean
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Dean has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–57°
Spring51–76°
Summer71–95°
Fall52–77°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Dean is

Dean beats the Texas average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

26 measures vs. Texas
5 better15 too close to call6 worse
What stands outDeanTX
Fewer uninsured adults11.1%19.1%
More adults screened for colon cancer66.4%57.9%
More adults who have had cancer10%6.1%
United Regional Health Care System
5.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Dean for work

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

39% → Wichita Falls Wichita Falls 39% 4% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 4% 3% → Petrolia Petrolia 3% 3% → Abilene Abilene 3% 2% → Decatur Decatur 2% 2% → Arlington Arlington 2% Dean · 1% stay
24jobs based in Dean
1%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Dean

City in Texas, United States

Dean is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 488 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
488
Area
2.1 sq mi
Elevation
961 ft

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