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Dawson, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Limestone County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,324 Population 740/sq mi density
$57,596 Median Income $27,134 per capita
$125,400 Home Value $178,603 Zillow
$711 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,596 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,400 home value, $711/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Dawson (9)

Cedar Hill State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cleburne State Park
State Park
534 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Boggy State Park
State Park
1,726 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Parker State Park
State Park
1,488 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Tawakoni State Park
State Park
395 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Meridian State Park
State Park
504 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mother Neff State Park
State Park
383 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Purtis Creek State Park
State Park
1,538 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Waco Mammoth National Monument
National Monument
Standing as tall as 14 feet and weighing 20,000 pounds, Columbian mammoths roamed across what is present-day Texas thousands of years ago. Today, the fossil specimens represent the nation's first and only recorded evidence of a nursery herd of ice age Columbian mammoths.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Hands-On
Weather: The monument enjoys a sunny, mild climate during three seasons of the year. Spring: Temperatures range from 45 F to 85 F (7 C/29 C). Rain is common in April and May. Summer: Temperatures range from 70...