OglesbyTX
A town of 418. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
What makes Oglesby stand out
The thing Oglesby does most differently from other towns.
418 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Oglesby’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Oglesby. Another town gets a different order.
Oglesby’s public schools outperform 22% of Texas districts
The public schools Oglesby’s kids attend trail 78% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oglesby School | PK–12 | 237 | C+ |
Most working residents commute out of Oglesby
Most working residents leave Oglesby for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Waco (17%), Gatesville (15%) and Temple (11%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Oglesby has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
A typical Oglesby home is worth about $260K
The typical Oglesby home is worth about $260,000, up 2% in a year, 13% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
How healthy Oglesby is
Oglesby beats the Texas average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Oglesby | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 14.7% | 19.1% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 68.7% | 57.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.3% | 6.1% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
0% of Oglesby is conserved land
0.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oglesby City Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
98% of working residents leave Oglesby for work
Where Oglesby’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Oglesby
City in Texas, United States
Oglesby is a city in Coryell County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Oglesby had a population of 441. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Population
- 441
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 846 ft
- ZIP code
- 76561
- Area code
- 254