Dayton, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
9,121 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,307 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$211,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$577 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$861 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Liberty County
3
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Liberty County
3
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 52
Feb 3 0 55
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 3 0 68
May 5 0 76
Jun 6 0 81
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 4 0 83
Sep 5 0 79
Oct 6 0 70
Nov 4 0 61
Dec 4 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Wilson Jh
3 miles, E · 1.9star
Austin El
3 miles, E · 1.9star
Kimmie M Brown El
4 miles, E · 1.9star
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Colleges

Lee College
20 miles, SW · 1.9star
San Jacinto Community College
27 miles, SW · 1.9star
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Hospitals

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Airports

William P Hobby Airport
33 miles, SW · 3.7star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
55 miles, SE · 1star
Easterwood Field
94 miles, NW · 1star
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