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Cleburne, Texas

Among the top 8% of US places for weather.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 30% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 92% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 34% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 68% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 35% of US places
  • top 8% for income tax
  • top 11% for sunny days

Cleburne is a mid-size city in Texas with about 32,000 residents. It grades A for weather and C for affordability. Standout strengths include income tax, sunny days, and estimated total tax burden. It rates lower on amenities nearby and cost of living.

Official websitecleburne.net (opens in new tab)

Climate

Sweltering, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain

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Precipitation 3.6 in2.6 in
muggy 92%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$61k48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$54kbetter than 22% of US places
Home Value$172k53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 27% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 39% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.39%better than 30% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden6.64%better than 87% of US places
Unemployment2.7%better than 62% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)48°F86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)86°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation37.7 in37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.8 inbetter than 80% of US places
Sunny Days278 daysbetter than 89% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 26% of US places
Comfortable Days97 daysbetter than 82% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk65.3better than 50% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 34% of US places
School Quality53.1better than 42% of US places
Violent Crime730/100kbetter than 50% of US places
Property Crime1207/100kbetter than 40% of US places

Community

Population31,84996th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.223rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4074th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0870th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5482nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)58.5%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)5.4%77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)30.4%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.7%67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.0%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time29 minbetter than 33% of US places
Walkability8.0/20better than 73% of US places
Airport Distance44 mibetter than 72% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access88.7%better than 59% of US places
Amenities Nearby25.75better than 25% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 47% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cleburne an affordable place to live?
Cleburne is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $54k, better than 22% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Cleburne?
The median home value in Cleburne is $172k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Cleburne?
Median household income in Cleburne is $61k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Cleburne?
Median gross rent in Cleburne is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Cleburne safe?
Cleburne is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 730/100k (better than 50%). Property crime is 1207/100k.
What is the weather like in Cleburne?
Cleburne averages 86°F in July and 48°F in January, with 37.7 in of annual precipitation and about 278 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Cleburne?
Public-school quality in Cleburne is about average, scoring better than 42% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Cleburne?
The average one-way commute in Cleburne is 29 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)