Preston, TX

Living in Preston

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 86
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 40
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Schools 30
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Residents

2k Population -63 (2010–19)
56  y Median Age
17% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate30%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K48%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K10%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector82%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office27%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$107k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$916 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -23% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached59%
Mobile home39%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19597%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K8%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity74%
LP gas20%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Preston

United States45
Texas51
Sherman Metro Area34
Grayson County34

Property Crime in Preston

United States48
Texas58
Sherman Metro Area38
Grayson County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 2 1
Feb 45 3 1
Mar 53 4 0
Apr 62 4 0
May 70 5 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 82 3 0
Aug 82 2 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 64 5 0
Nov 53 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Preston

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado37
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Preston, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Preston, TX

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Colleges

Colleges near Preston, TX

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Austin College
16 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Preston, TX

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Texoma Medical Center
12 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Preston, TX

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Dallas Love Field
71 miles, S
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