Violent Crime
341/100K
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Flowella Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population20
Density20/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 45%
Veterans20.0%
Economy
Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$312M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$69,022
Housing Units33
Rent Burden22.7%
Crime
F
Violent341/100K
Property2,387/100K
Health
Obesity44.1%
Uninsured45.9%
Smoking16.4%
Depression16.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation104 ft (32 m)
Education
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+0.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.07
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Broadband20.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Flowella a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Flowella receives an overall livability score of 1.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Flowella faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Flowella is below the national average at 341 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,387 per 100,000, 22% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Flowella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Flowella has a population of 20 with a density of 20 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The gender split is 45% female and 55% male. The city is predominantly White (45%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 100% speak Spanish. 20.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 68.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 68.0% have health insurance coverage.
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish
100.0%
646% above US avg
The average weekly wage is $1,088, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 148 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,088 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $37,129 |
| Gini Index | 0.504 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
| Establishments (County) | 148 |
| County GDP | $312M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $69,022. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 33 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. 22.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 33 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
In Flowella, 44.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 20.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 37.5% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 17.3% report binge drinking. 43.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 16.4% experience frequent mental distress. 45.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:6,906. 89.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Flowella vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.1% |
| 37% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 20.0% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.5% |
| Asthma | 7.6% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 43.9% |
| Depression | 16.6% |
| Mental Distress | 16.4% |
| Physical Distress | 18.4% |
| Short Sleep | 42.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 68.0% |
| Uninsured | 45.9% |
| 434% above US avg |
| Dentists | 1:6,906 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,424 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.1% |
| Dental Visits | 35.7% |
| Premature Death | 15,029/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 4.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
Flowella has a violent crime rate of 341 per 100,000 residents, 10% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,387 per 100,000, 22% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Flowella receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Flowella vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 341.0/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,387.2/100K |
| 22% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Flowella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 104 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (14°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 72.2°F |
| 34% above US avg |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 104 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.2200°N, 98.0645°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Brooks County County |
| Nearest Airport | Alice International (ALI)
36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
27.4"
28% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)
4.09"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 9, 2020.
| Apr 25, 2010 |
10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas |
M3.9 |
58 km |
| Mar 24, 1997 |
4 km SSE of Alice, Texas |
M3.8 |
55 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 |
16 km ESE of Tilden, Texas |
M3.4 |
138 km |
| Jun 24, 2019 |
9 km N of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.8 |
147 km |
| Feb 9, 2020 |
7 km N of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.7 |
146 km |
| Jan 26, 2019 |
7 km N of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.7 |
146 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 |
8 km NNE of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.7 |
147 km |
| Jan 27, 2019 |
12 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.6 |
147 km |
| Jan 26, 2019 |
10 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas |
M2.5 |
149 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Beryl |
Category 1 |
230 km |
| 2021 |
Nicholas |
Category 1 |
203 km |
| 2020 |
Hanna |
Category 1 |
69 km |
| 2017 |
Harvey |
Category 4 |
140 km |
| 2008 |
Dolly |
Category 2 |
84 km |
| 2005 |
Emily |
Category 3 |
255 km |
| 2003 |
Claudette |
Category 1 |
191 km |
| 2003 |
Erika |
Category 1 |
224 km |
| 1999 |
Bret |
Category 4 |
14 km |
| 1983 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
210 km |
| 1980 |
Allen |
Category 5 |
58 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
246 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 58 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 24, 1970 |
EF3 |
48 km |
1 |
| May 16, 1969 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1965 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1965 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2002 |
EF2 |
72 km |
1 |
| May 5, 1991 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1980 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1980 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1976 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1976 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1976 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Jun 29, 1971 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 3, 1970 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1970 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 12, 1969 |
EF2 |
66 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1968 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Sep 22, 1967 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Sep 22, 1967 |
EF2 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1965 |
EF2 |
81 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 ac, 2008).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2008 |
BURNS RANCH FIRE |
58,395 |
60 km |
| 2022 |
BORREGA |
54,575 |
17 km |
| 2011 |
SMAC |
19,449 |
33 km |
| 2020 |
SHOOTING RANGE |
15,389 |
76 km |
| 2012 |
6 MILE |
12,272 |
75 km |
| 2024 |
LAGUNA 24 |
12,147 |
75 km |
| 2022 |
HAYFIELD SOUTH |
11,038 |
66 km |
| 2005 |
DAISY |
10,556 |
74 km |
| 2021 |
KING |
9,793 |
36 km |
| 2017 |
CANE |
8,802 |
72 km |
| 2022 |
VIB |
7,817 |
33 km |
| 2017 |
HOPPER |
7,150 |
31 km |
| 2018 |
TRUST |
6,648 |
50 km |
| 2022 |
BLANKET |
5,823 |
32 km |
| 2022 |
POLO |
5,571 |
55 km |
| 2009 |
TURTLE |
5,457 |
69 km |
| 1986 |
FIREWORKS |
4,733 |
74 km |
| 2008 |
POLARIS |
4,624 |
85 km |
| 2011 |
GUS CANALAS |
4,316 |
12 km |
| 2018 |
LIGHTNING14 |
4,241 |
70 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
56°F (14°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
60°F (15°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| March |
67°F (19°C) |
0.8 in |
Driest |
| April |
73°F (23°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| May |
79°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| June |
83°F (28°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| July |
85°F (30°C) |
1.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
85°F (29°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| September |
81°F (27°C) |
4.1 in |
Wettest |
| October |
74°F (23°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| November |
65°F (18°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| December |
59°F (15°C) |
1.1 in |
|
Flowella has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 56°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Flowella. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146-$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194-$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97-$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777-$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73-$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146-$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388-$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97-$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49-$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146-$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884-$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388-$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341-$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486-$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855-$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942-$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777-$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194-$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971-$4,855) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29-$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73-$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49-$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91-$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43-$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43-$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91-$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88-$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58-$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78-$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49-$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73-$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165-$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29-$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15-$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583-$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486-$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194-$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24-$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388-$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855-$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49-$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97-$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $662 |
| Toddler | $624 |
| Preschool | $606 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $598 |
| Toddler | $576 |
| Preschool | $567 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Flowella
What is the population of Flowella?
Flowella has a population of 20 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The population is 45% female and 55% male.
Is Flowella expensive to live in?
Flowella has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100).
Is Flowella safe?
Flowella is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 341 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,387 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Flowella receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Flowella?
Flowella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Flowella?
The job market in Flowella is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,088. There are 148 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Flowella?
Schools in Flowella have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Flowella hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Flowella?
The obesity rate in Flowella is 44.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 43.9% are physically inactive. 16.6% of residents report depression. 45.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 89.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What are the demographics of Flowella?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Flowella is 45% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 100% speak Spanish. 20.0% of the population are military veterans. 68.0% of residents have a disability. 68.0% have health insurance coverage.
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