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Ganado

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About Ganado

City in Texas
1909Established
1,975Population
1.2 sq miArea
66 ftElevation

Ganado ( gə-NAY-doh) is a city in Jackson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,975 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code77962
Area code361
Living in Ganado

Housing in Ganado

$258K▼ 1.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ganado home is worth about $258,000, down 1.1% in a year, 14% below the Texas typical home.

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Safety in Ganado

A−

Safety Grade A-

Ganado reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Ganado 2
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Ganado 5.4
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Ganado for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Houston (8%), Victoria (7%) and Point Comfort (6%). Half commute less than 34 miles.

Houston
8%
Victoria
7%
Point Comfort
6%
Edna
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ganado →

Health in Ganado

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 68% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Texas

2worse than TX

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Jackson Healthcare CenterEdna · 9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mehop Wharton SpecialtyWharton · 30.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ganado · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ganado →

Natural hazards in Ganado

87
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ganado →

Climate in Ganado

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Ganado has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 44°, and snow is almost unheard of.

67° / 46°Winter
80° / 61°Spring
94° / 74°Summer
83° / 61°Fall
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Schools in Ganado

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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Ganado’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictGANADO ISDSchools3

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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Nearest: Louise Branch LibraryLouise · 7.7 miles · 29 hrs a week
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