MoodyTX
A town of 1,390. Healthier than 83% of U.S. towns.
What makes Moody stand out
The 2 things Moody does most differently from other towns.
1,390 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moody’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Moody. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.
Healthier than 17% of U.S. towns
Moody beats the Texas average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Moody | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.9% | 5.7% |
| More smokers | 17.4% | 12.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.1% | 5.6% |
Most working residents commute out of Moody
Most working residents leave Moody for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Waco (26%), Temple (17%) and Austin (4%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Moody’s public schools outperform 29% of Texas districts
The public schools Moody’s kids attend trail 71% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody El | K–4 | 284 | B− |
| Moody Middle | 5–8 | 210 | C+ |
| Moody Pre-K | PK | 41 | Not graded |
Mild winters, hot summers
Moody 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
A typical Moody home is worth about $328K
The typical Moody home is worth about $328,000, up 1.3% in a year, 10% above the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
0.4% of Moody is conserved land
0.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mattie Neely Park | — | 5 |
| 2. Kate Kitchens Memorial Park | — | 1 |
98% of working residents leave Moody for work
Where Moody’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Moody
City in Texas, United States
Moody is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,376 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Population
- 1,376
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 781 ft
- ZIP code
- 76557
- Area code
- 254