Rankings · How Shallowater ranks in TX
Shallowater ranks #22 in Texas for public schools
Shallowater is ranked on 35 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 5.
Lists ranked on
35
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #22 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 6% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Colder winters than 97% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Shallowater’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Colder winters than 97% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
26.6° January low
Steadier prices than 97% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+29.2% in home prices, 5 years
Shorter growing season than 96% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
210 days between frosts
Drier than 94% of TX towns
DrierWetter
18 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer homes per newcomer than 92% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
6.3 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More snow than 87% of TX towns
Less snowMore snow
7.1 in of snow a year
Cooler summers than 85% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
93.0° July high
More kids than 84% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
31.1% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 80% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
2.1% of homes are seasonal
Older than 63% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
37.8 median age
Fewer seniors than 59% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
13.1% of residents are 65+
Where it shines
The lists Shallowater does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Shallowater marked.
At a glance
Shallowater lands in the top half on 14 of 21 lists
Each dot is Shallowater’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Shallowater does best come first.
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