Tom Bean, Texas
Among the top 15% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 46% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 50% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 85% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 26% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 36% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 8% for income tax
- bottom 16% for commute time
Limited data for Tom Bean — the figures below are what we have. See Grayson County for a fuller picture.
Tom Bean is a small community in Texas with about 803 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and C for getting around. Standout strengths include property crime, income tax, and estimated total tax burden. It rates lower on amenities nearby and commute time.
- The median home value in Tom Bean is $210k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Tom Bean is $76k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Tom Bean is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Tom Bean has a violent crime rate of 321/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Tom Bean is 32 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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Precipitation 4.3 in2.9 in
muggy 96%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$76k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$50kbetter than 34% of US places
Home Value$210k63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 30% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$219better than 54% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.47%better than 26% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden6.79%better than 87% of US places
Unemployment0.5%better than 78% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)45°F81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.0 in51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall1.1 inbetter than 78% of US places
Sunny Days214 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 21% of US places
Comfortable Days86 daysbetter than 61% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk66.2better than 49% of US places
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 65% of US places
School Quality57.2better than 48% of US places
Violent Crime321/100kbetter than 75% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population80346th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age46.169th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0827th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1072nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5178th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)85.1%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.9%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)10.6%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.5%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time32 minbetter than 16% of US places
Walkability5.2/20better than 19% of US places
Airport Distance51 mibetter than 67% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access80.1%better than 30% of US places
Amenities Nearby12.45better than 16% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 86% of US places
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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tom Bean an affordable place to live?
- Tom Bean is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $50k, better than 34% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Tom Bean safe?
- Tom Bean is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 321/100k (better than 75%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Tom Bean?
- Tom Bean averages 85°F in July and 45°F in January, with 42.0 in of annual precipitation and about 214 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Tom Bean?
- Public-school quality in Tom Bean is about average, scoring better than 48% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Tom Bean?
- The average one-way commute in Tom Bean is 32 min.