GarrettTX
A town of 1,260.
1,260 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ordered by what stands out in Garrett. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Garrett
Most working residents leave Garrett for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ennis (25%), Dallas (15%) and Waxahachie (7%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Garrett has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Garrett
3 crimes were reported in Garrett in 2025: 1 property and 2 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Garrett is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns
Garrett beats the Texas average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Garrett | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Fewer adults treating high blood pressure | 70.5% | 74.1% |
100% of working residents leave Garrett for work
Where Garrett’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Garrett
Town in Texas, United States
Garrett is a town in Ellis County, Texas, United States. The population was 829 at the 2020 census, up from 806 at the 2010 census.
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- Population
- 829
- Area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 554 ft