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Lyons, TX

Texas · Burleson County · College Station-Bryan Metro

Lyons is a small town in Texas with a population of 454. Residents earn $96,563 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
454 Population 153/sq mi density
$96,563 Median Income $26,155 per capita
$230,200 Home Value $211,388 Zillow
67°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
74 Violent Crime/100K 3,118 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,563 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,200 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
74 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $96,563
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $230,200
18% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 74/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.3%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Lyons Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population454
Median Age12.7 yrs
Density153/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 34%
Veterans34.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,563
Per Capita$26,155
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,255M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,200
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$211,388
Housing Units108
Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

F
Violent74/100K
Property3,118/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured16.9%
Smoking13.5%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation232 ft (71 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.3%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+20.3%
School Score4.97

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute39 min
Broadband82.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Lyons a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lyons receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Lyons offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lyons is $96,563, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lyons is $230,200, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Lyons is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 74 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,118 per 100,000, 59% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 87.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lyons enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lyons has a population of 454 with a density of 153 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 12.7 years, 67% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly Black (66.1%), with 33.9% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 34.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

454
Total Population
153
People / sq mi
12.7yrs
Median Age
67% below US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lyons vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lyons vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lyons is $96,563, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,155 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,060, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 444 business establishments, including 36 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lyons vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,563
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$26,155
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
IRS Avg AGI$71,217
Gini Index0.449 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)444
County GDP$1,255M

Business (County)

Restaurants36
Healthcare22
Retail60
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,603
89% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Lyons is $230,200, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,388. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 108 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2005. The average annual property tax is $6,603 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,200
18% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$211,388

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.3%
Owner-Occupied68.3%
Renter-Occupied31.7%
Housing Units108
Median Year Built2005

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,603
89% above US avg
Effective Rate2.87%
In Lyons, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 32.9% have high blood pressure. 13.5% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 16.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,579. The dentist ratio is 1:9,328. 40.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lyons vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure32.9%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.9%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.5%
4% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity26.4%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep38.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured16.9%
97% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,579
Dentists1:9,328
Mental Health1:9,737
Checkup Rate73.3%
Dental Visits55.0%
Premature Death10,434/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access40.9%
Healthcare Facilities22
Lyons has a violent crime rate of 74 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,118 per 100,000, 59% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lyons receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lyons vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent74.2/100K
80% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,118.0/100K
59% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lyons enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 301 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 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 232 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation232 ft (71 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates30.4088°N, 96.5392°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBurleson County County
Nearest AirportH H Coffield Regional (RCK)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score29.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability68.6 / 100
Community Resilience30.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 111 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 148 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 126 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 101 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 114 km
Aug 24, 2021 3 km NNW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.6 111 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 46 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 1 134 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 196 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 204 km
2008 Ike Category 2 129 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 230 km
2005 Rita Category 3 234 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 204 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 225 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 200 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 223 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 127 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

402 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 14 fatalities, 141 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 55 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 14 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 72 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 72 km 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF3 81 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 41 km 0
Oct 14, 1957 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 32 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 5, 1956 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 87 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 5, 1950 EF3 29 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 92 km 0
May 3, 2019 EF2 69 km 0
Apr 24, 2019 EF2 38 km 0
Feb 20, 2017 EF2 80 km 0
Feb 20, 2017 EF2 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 74 km
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 76 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 61 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 93 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 88 km
2011 S839 CONCORD ROBBINS 4,388 98 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,218 81 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,195 93 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,014 88 km
2022 UNNAMED 3,972 89 km
2010 RX BURN C 36 39 3,832 89 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 72 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,489 75 km
2011 BAILEY 3,136 73 km
2010 RX BURN C-61 WMA 3,103 95 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 22-23-24 3,012 83 km
2011 CRAB PRAIRIE 2,933 77 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,832 77 km
2021 C-8/9 2,722 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
April 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
May 74°F (24°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in

Lyons has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 49°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.9").

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Lyons is located in Burleson County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 45.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 20.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.1% of the vote, a 62.8-point margin. 82.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 22 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.1%
D 18.2%

Winner: Republican by 62.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.3%
34% above US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+20.3%
School Test Score4.97
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density153/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi
CountyBurleson County County

Services

Broadband Access82.7%
Avg Download Speed27.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities22
Restaurants36
Retail Stores60

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Lyons. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$667
Toddler$628
Preschool$611
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$602
Toddler$580
Preschool$572
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Burleson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 614 57 $44,202 1.31
Construction 595 43 $73,707 2.42
Manufacturing 473 22 $70,133 1.23
Accommodation & Food Services 456 33 $24,970 1.07
Transportation & Warehousing 219 22 $72,657 1.10
Agriculture & Forestry 174 30 $44,792 4.59
Administrative & Waste Services 162 16 $73,043 0.59
Wholesale Trade 158 23 $47,573 0.86
Finance & Insurance 151 19 $75,119 0.79
Other Services 135 28 $74,785 0.96
Mining & Oil/Gas 119 22 $89,988 6.72
Professional & Technical Services 78 29 $48,873 0.24
Real Estate 46 17 $75,352 0.63
Arts & Entertainment 45 6 $21,532 0.57
Unclassified 16 4 $19,918 2.45
Information & Technology 14 5 $64,898 0.16
Utilities 14 6 $80,114 0.79

Campgrounds Near Lyons

2 campgrounds found near Lyons.

NameRatingSitesPrice
ROCKY CREEK (SOMERVILLE LAKE) 4.5/5 141 $26–$125
YEGUA CREEK 4.4/5 77 $20–$30

National Parks Near Lyons

9 national parks and monuments found near Lyons.

ParkTypeFee
Bastrop State Park State Park Free
Buescher State Park State Park Free
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Fort Boggy State Park State Park Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek State Park Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit State Park Free
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park State Park Free
Mother Neff State Park State Park Free
Stephen F Austin State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lyons

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
INSTITUTE OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9798456694$3,498,773
BRENHAM MAIN ST HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$505,740
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE BRAZOS VALLEYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4001 E 29TH STREET SUITE 809797795437$292,942
BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9798308445$247,255
BRAZOS VALLEY VETERANS MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION3101 HARVEY RD9794503296$130,987
BURTON COTTON GIN & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM307 N MAIN ST9792893378$104,867
BURLESON COUNTY CZECH HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM200 E FAWN9795671555$5,808
BURLESON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION100 WEST BUCK9795677196
BURTON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9793530050
DEANVILLE HERITAGE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
FEDERATION OF TEXAS AQUARIUM SOCIETIESZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION9798463226
GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
INDEPENDENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9792519227
MY DISCOVERY MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
SOMERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION651/655 AVENUE A9795961604
TEXAS BAPTIST HISTORICAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
TEXAS COTTON GIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM307 N MAIN ST

Libraries in Lyons

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NANCY CAROL ROBERTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY200 W VULCAN ST0.065,506
HARRIE P WOODSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY704 W HWY 210.015,941

Farmers Markets in Lyons

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gay Hill Farmer's Market10050 Highway 36 North05/04/2013 to 08/03/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Lyons

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blackwater Draw Brewing Company (303 Cstx)Brewery303 Boyett St9797036170Visit
Brazos Valley BreweryFood & Drink, Breweries201 W First St9799871133
New Republic BrewingFood & Drink, Breweries, Brewery, Music Venue, and Gym11405 N Dowling Rd14152739378Visit

Cell Towers in Lyons

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
230 FM 2000 (96593)GTOWER151
230 FM 2000 (96593)GTOWER151
230 FM 2000 (96593)GTOWER151
3120 CR 120 (77944)GTOWER149
7670 FM 1361 (96653)GTOWER127
7670 FM 1361 (96653)GTOWER127
7670 FM 1361 (96653)GTOWER127
2232 SMETANA ROAD (64094)GTOWER123
2232 SMETANA ROAD (64094)GTOWER123
230 FARM MARKET 2000GTOWER105
230 FARM MARKET 2000GTOWER105
9695 FARM MARKET 60 EASTGTOWER101
9695 FARM MARKET 60 EASTGTOWER101
(FM 2818) 4433 1/2 LEONARD RDLTOWER70
(FM 2818) 4433 1/2 LEONARD RDLTOWER70
8010 B Jones Rd. (70052)GTOWER51
8010 B Jones Rd. (70052)GTOWER51

Bridges in Lyons

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1937555,502F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19516005,335F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19511505,335F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1965301,200F
CulvertConcrete200839120G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200860120G

Airports Near Lyons

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Easterwood FieldCLLMedium Airport
16 L Ranch Airport—Small Airport
3 Barrel Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Anchorage Farm Field—Small Airport
Apache Pass Airport—Small Airport
Bar S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Boneyard Airstrip—Small Airport
Brandes Air Field—Small Airport
Brandes Air Field 2—Small Airport
Brenham Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Burkett Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Caldwell Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cameron Municipal Airpark—Small Airport
Cherry Spraying Service Airport—Small Airport
Clark Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Corpora Airport—Small Airport
Cotton Patch Airport—Small Airport
Coulter FieldCFDSmall Airport
Covey Trails Airport—Small Airport
Diamond N Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dornak Braden Airport—Small Airport
Double D Farms Airport—Small Airport
Dry Branch Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Eberly Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Fair Weather Field—Small Airport
Fayette Regional Air Center Airport—Small Airport
Fendley Airport—Small Airport
Flanders Field—Small Airport
Fleming Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Armadillo Field—Small Airport
Flying B Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying G H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying K Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Freeman Property Airport—Small Airport
Giddings-Lee County Airport—Small Airport
Glaser Field—Small Airport
Gloster Aerodrome—Small Airport
Goff Ranch Airport—Small Airport
H H Coffield Regional AirportRCKSmall Airport
Hammer Airfield—Small Airport
Hearne Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hensarling Airport—Small Airport
Hilltop Lakes Airport—Small Airport
Hinson Airport—Small Airport
Houston Executive Airport—Small Airport
Isbell Ranch Airport—Small Airport
K Ranch Airport—Small Airport
K Star Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Kainer Airport—Small Airport
Ken Ada Ranch Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Lyons

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
College Station Police Department2611A Texas Avenue South
College Station Police Department800 Krenek Tap Road

Treatment Centers in Lyons

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
MH/MR Authority of Brazos Valley - Burleson CountyMental Health979-567-4377
MH/MR Authority of Brazos Valley - Washington CountyMental Health979-830-0008

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyons

What is the population of Lyons?

Lyons has a population of 454 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 153 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 12.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.

Is Lyons expensive to live in?

Lyons has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $96,563, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $230,200 (18% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lyons safe?

Lyons is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 74 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,118 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lyons receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lyons?

Lyons enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Lyons?

The job market in Lyons is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,060. There are 444 business establishments in the area, including 36 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lyons?

The median home value in Lyons is $230,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,388. The homeownership rate is 68.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,603.

How are the schools in Lyons?

Schools in Lyons score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.3% of adults in Lyons hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 20.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lyons?

The obesity rate in Lyons is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.5% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 16.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 40.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,579.

What is transportation like in Lyons?

The average commute in Lyons is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lyons?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lyons is 33.9% White, 66.1% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 34.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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