Rankings · How Onalaska ranks in TX
Onalaska ranks #27 in Texas for library visits
Onalaska is ranked on 34 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
34
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #27 most-used libraries
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 7% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More vacation homes than 95% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Onalaska’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More vacation homes than 95% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
7.6% of homes are seasonal
Fewer homes per newcomer than 90% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
5.9 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Older than 88% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
43.8 median age
Wetter than 86% of TX towns
DrierWetter
51 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer kids than 69% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
23.5% of residents are under 18
Longer growing season than 69% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
269 days between frosts
More seniors than 67% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
16.8% of residents are 65+
Cooler summers than 66% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
94.1° July high
Milder winters than 61% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
39.6° January low
Where it shines
The lists Onalaska does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Onalaska marked.
At a glance
Onalaska lands in the top half on 9 of 23 lists
Each dot is Onalaska’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Onalaska does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#86/535 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#140/583 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#220/653 LibrariesLibrary →
Most-used libraries#27/183Best libraries for kids#132/183Most library borrowing#153/183 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#225/652Lowest obesity#363/652Closest to a top hospital#417/632Most active#457/652Healthiest#566/651Fewest smokers#626/652Lowest depression#642/652 WorkWork & commute →