MelvinTX
A town of 114. A regional job hub with 105 jobs.
What makes Melvin stand out
The thing Melvin does most differently from other towns.
114 people, and everyone knows the way
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Melvin’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Melvin. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Melvin
Most working residents leave Melvin for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are San Angelo (13%), Brady (11%) and Abilene (7%). Half commute less than 77 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Melvin has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 34°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Melvin is
Melvin beats the Texas average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Melvin | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.4% | 17% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.4% | 74.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 5.7% |
Every workday, about 102 people come to Melvin for work
Where Melvin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Melvin
Town in Texas, United States
Melvin is a town in McCulloch County, Texas, United States. Its population was 123 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 123
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,857 ft
- ZIP code
- 76858
- Area code
- 915