JosephineTX
A town of 5,842. A typical home worth about $277K.
What makes Josephine stand out
The 3 things Josephine does most differently from other towns.
100% of working residents leave Josephine for work
Where Josephine’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Josephine’s report card
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A typical Josephine home is worth about $277K
The typical Josephine home is worth about $277,000, down 7.9% in a year, 8% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Josephine’s public schools outperform 45% of Texas districts
The public schools Josephine’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred B Ellis El | PK–5 | 385 | Not graded |
Most working residents commute out of Josephine
Most working residents leave Josephine for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Dallas (17%), Plano (10%) and Richardson (6%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns
Josephine beats the Texas average on 9 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Josephine | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 8.4% | 12.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13.6% | 19.1% |
| More binge drinkers | 21% | 17% |
Mild winters, hot summers
Josephine has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Less crime per resident than 64% of U.S. towns
Josephine reports less crime per resident than 64% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
0% of Josephine is conserved land
0.6 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fountainview Recreational Area | 0.4 mi | 5 |
| 2. Josephine City Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
About Josephine
City in Texas, United States
Josephine is a city in Collin and Hunt Counties, Texas, United States. The population was 2,119 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 10,208 in 2025.
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- Population
- 2,119
- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 581 ft
- ZIP code
- 75164
- Area code
- 972