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MidwayTX

A town of 257.

Photo: Colcholl · Public domain
Population
257
residents
Typical home
$347K
+0.9% in a year
Household income
$62K
median
Median age
30.8
years
Jobs based here
16
A commuter town
Small town

257 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Midway

Most working residents leave Midway for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Huntsville (18%), Houston (13%) and Madisonville (11%). Half commute less than 51 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Midway2%
Huntsville18%
Houston13%
Madisonville11%
Bryan3%
51 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Midway
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
DroughtCold wavesTornadoes
4
paid flood claims since 2016
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Midway has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–62°
Spring56–78°
Summer72–94°
Fall57–80°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Mar 16
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Midway home is worth about $347K

The typical Midway home is worth about $347,000, up 0.9% in a year, 16% above the Texas typical home.

$347KZillow home value

Typical home value

Midway$347K
Texas$299K
+0.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

How healthy Midway is

Midway beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16.

26 measures vs. Texas
1 better9 too close to call16 worse
What stands outMidwayTX
More adults treating high blood pressure80%74.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth25.5%12.5%
Madison St. Joseph Health Center
10.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Midway for work

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

18% → Huntsville Huntsville 18% 13% → Houston Houston 13% 11% → Madisonville Madisonville 11% 3% → Bryan Bryan 3% 3% → Austin Austin 3% 3% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 3% Midway · 2% stay
16jobs based in Midway
2%of working residents work in town
51 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Midway

City in Madison County, Texas, United States

Midway is a city in northeastern Madison County, Texas, United States, at the junction of the La Bahía Road (now Texas State Highway 21) and the Old San Antonio Road (Texas State Highway OSR). As of the 2020 census, Midway had a population of 173. Midway was the birthplace of George McJunkin, who was born a slave.

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

Population
173
Area
1.6 sq mi
Elevation
249 ft
ZIP code
75852
Area code
936

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