Thornton, TX

Living in Thornton

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 46
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Schools 21
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Residents

671 Population +281 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age -15 (2010–19)
4% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black7%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate40%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income -$10k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K10%
$150K to $199K9%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%

Housing

$66k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$598 Median Monthly Rent +$260 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied +20% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
LP gas4%
Utility gas28%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thornton

United States45
Texas51
Limestone County37

Property Crime in Thornton

United States48
Texas58
Limestone County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 47 2 0
Feb 50 3 0
Mar 57 3 0
Apr 65 3 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 80 4 0
Jul 83 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 77 3 0
Oct 67 4 0
Nov 57 3 0
Dec 48 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thornton

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding73
Tornado33
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Airports

Airports near Thornton, TX

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Waco Regional Airport
41 miles, W
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Easterwood Field
58 miles, S
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