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McDade, TX

Texas · Bastrop County · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro

McDade is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,380. Residents earn $50,329 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,380 Population 337/sq mi density
$50,329 Median Income $22,869 per capita
$299,600 Home Value $453,412 Zillow
$1,096 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
118 Violent Crime/100K 2,452 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,329 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$299,600 home value, $1,096/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K (69% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,329
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $299,600
6% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 118/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,096
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.8%
53% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,380
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density337/mi²
Male / Female40% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 39%
Veterans13.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,329
Per Capita$22,869
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$4,320M
Commute43 min

Housing

B
Home Value$299,600
Rent$1,096
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$453,412
Housing Units513
Rent Burden26.9%

Crime

F
Violent118/100K
Property2,452/100K

Health

Obesity42.3%
Uninsured23.8%
Smoking16.9%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain36.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation501 ft (153 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+82.7%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute43 min
Broadband91.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is McDade a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McDade receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. McDade has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in McDade is $50,329, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in McDade is $299,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,096 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

McDade is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,452 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.

Education

13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

McDade enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

McDade has a population of 1,380 with a density of 337 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.5% female and 39.5% male. The city is predominantly White (39.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.8% of residents, while 28.2% speak Spanish. 13.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,380
Total Population
337
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.5%
Female 60.5%

Race & Ethnicity

McDade vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 71.8%
9% below US avg
Spanish 28.2%
110% above US avg

Social Characteristics

McDade vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McDade is $50,329, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,869 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,830 business establishments, including 171 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: McDade vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,329
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,869
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
IRS Avg AGI$73,386
Gini Index0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.8%
53% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,830
County GDP$4,320M

Business (County)

Restaurants171
Healthcare169
Retail224
Manufacturing84

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.75%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time43.2 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%

Walkability

The median home value in McDade is $299,600, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $453,412, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,096 (6% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 513 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $8,248 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$299,600
6% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$453,412

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,096
6% below US avg
Rent Burden26.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership94.4%
Owner-Occupied94.4%
Renter-Occupied5.6%
Housing Units513
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Effective Rate2.75%
In McDade, 42.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.0% report binge drinking. 33.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 23.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,252. The dentist ratio is 1:2,794. 48.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.3%
32% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma10.1%
COPD7.8%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity33.9%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress19.2%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep33.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.3%
Uninsured23.8%
177% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,252
Dentists1:2,794
Mental Health1:1,335
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits54.0%
Premature Death8,981/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access48.2%
Healthcare Facilities169
McDade has a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,452 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, McDade receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent117.9/100K
69% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,451.7/100K
25% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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McDade enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 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 36.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 501 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation501 ft (153 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density337/sq mi
Coordinates30.2789°N, 97.2524°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBastrop County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.6 / 100
Community Resilience26.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.

Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 147 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 149 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 146 km
Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 127 km
Apr 17, 2024 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.2 146 km
Feb 7, 2021 8 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.2 120 km
Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 95 km
May 14, 2019 1 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.1 119 km
Sep 11, 2023 17 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.1 148 km
Apr 18, 2020 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.1 145 km
May 12, 2019 18 km N of Yorktown, Texas M3.1 128 km
Jan 3, 2025 20 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.1 147 km
Feb 3, 2019 13 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.0 120 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 107 km
Mar 4, 2019 11 km SE of Cuero, Texas M3.0 139 km
Sep 11, 2023 17 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.0 149 km
May 10, 2019 13 km SSE of Stockdale, Texas M3.0 143 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 69 km
Aug 30, 2023 17 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M2.9 149 km
Jul 21, 2021 11 km S of Smiley, Texas M2.9 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 163 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 223 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 176 km
2008 Ike Category 2 197 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 283 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 190 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 285 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 248 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 287 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 181 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

475 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 41 fatalities, 309 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 70 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 74 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 57 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 91 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 65 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 51 km 1
May 26, 1976 EF3 98 km 2
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 100 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 45 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 11 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 32 km 0
Apr 5, 1956 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 25 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 32 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 17 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 55 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 83 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 23 km
2011 BAILEY 3,136 95 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 98 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 52 km
2009 REESE LANE 1,888 94 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 89 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 74 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 23 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 96 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (29°C) 2.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in

McDade has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.9").

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McDade is located in Bastrop County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.6% of the vote, a 18.4-point margin. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 169 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.6%
D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 18.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.3%
61% below US avg
High School+82.7%
Graduate Degree+4.5%
School Test Score4.62
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density337/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi
CountyBastrop County County

Services

Broadband Access91.5%
Avg Download Speed90.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities169
Restaurants171
Retail Stores224

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute43.2 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%
Average costs for common services in McDade. 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)
View all 40 services

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$875
Toddler$818
Preschool$792
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$784
Toddler$745
Preschool$736
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bastrop County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 4,195 226 $40,031 1.86
Accommodation & Food Services 3,325 168 $28,592 1.62
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,192 202 $50,376 0.68
Construction 1,972 279 $89,718 1.66
Manufacturing 1,325 98 $66,673 0.71
Professional & Technical Services 741 190 $88,626 0.47
Administrative & Waste Services 657 93 $52,627 0.49
Other Services 650 140 $49,263 0.96
Finance & Insurance 583 78 $79,455 0.64
Transportation & Warehousing 377 31 $40,872 0.39
Utilities 322 8 $111,854 3.75
Agriculture & Forestry 222 34 $34,702 1.21
Wholesale Trade 191 40 $70,755 0.21
Real Estate 182 66 $57,406 0.52
Educational Services 165 20 $24,227 0.35
Mining & Oil/Gas 160 11 $90,356 1.87
Arts & Entertainment 154 24 $29,573 0.41
Information & Technology 108 23 $60,870 0.26
Unclassified 24 15 $38,820 0.76
Management of Companies 19 9 $63,762 0.05

Schools in McDade

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MCDADE EL Elementary 201 14 14.4:1
MCDADE H S High 155 17 9.1:1
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Radio Stations near McDade

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Infowars conservative talk, intelligent speech MP3 64 kbps
GUITAR - SEGOVIA MP3
KOOP community radio MP3 320 kbps
ProgRock.com progressive rock MP3 192 kbps
KUT 90.5 FM (2024 Stream, 128 kbps mp3) npr MP3 128 kbps
96.7 KISS FM - KHFI-FM Austin pop, top 40 AAC
ADRENALINE Tech House Radio MP3 128 kbps
KTSW university radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Anerican Journal news talk AAC+ 32 kbps
KAZI 88.7 urban contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
Hot Tejano (Austin) - Online - www.hottejano.com - hottejano.com LLC - Austin, Texas austin, country MP3 128 kbps
KUTX TMX AAC+ 64 kbps
KUT 90.5 FM AAC+ 64 kbps
Travis County Police austin, police MP3 16 kbps
War Room news talk AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near McDade

6 campgrounds found near McDade.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CEDAR BREAKS PARK 4.3/5 64 $30
FRIENDSHIP PARK 4.3/5 1 $60
JIM HOGG PARK 4.3/5 147 $26–$48
TAYLOR 4.2/5 48 $30–$55
WILSON H FOX 4.1/5 50 $26–$60
WILLIS CREEK 4.0/5 34 $10–$60

National Parks Near McDade

10 national parks and monuments found near McDade.

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
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
Lockhart State Park State Park Free
McKinney Falls State Park State Park Free
Palmetto State Park State Park Free
Pedernales Falls State Park State Park Free

Museums in McDade

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BASTROP COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION702 MAIN ST5123030057$341,471
ELGIN DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM310 NORTH MAIN STREET5122852000
ELGIN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 N MAIN ST5122852000
LEXINGTON LOG CABINS & HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION4TH AND MAIN9797738400
MCDADE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PAIGE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM5122531111

Libraries in McDade

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BASTROP PUBLIC LIBRARY1100 CHURCH ST0.0104,798
ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY404 N MAIN ST0.057,279

Farmers Markets in McDade

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market1302 Chestnut Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Gas Stations in McDade

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Shell

Breweries in McDade

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bastrop BrewhouseBrewers601 Chestnut St[5123211144]Visit

EV Charging Stations in McDade

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
AbleEasy Solar133 Belton StNon-Networked2J1772public
AbleEasy, LLC1799 U.S. 290EV Connect2J1772public
Unique Downtown McDade560 Old Highway 20Non-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in McDade

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
1152 Pr 3082 (77977)GTOWER100
.42 MILE EAST SOUTHEAST STATE ROUTE 123 AND (77943)GTOWER98
.42 MILE EAST SOUTHEAST STATE ROUTE 123 AND (77943)GTOWER98
.42 MILE EAST SOUTHEAST STATE ROUTE 123 AND (77943)GTOWER98

Fire Stations in McDade

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
McDade Volunteer Fire Department100 N MainVolunteer512-273-1021

Bridges in McDade

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
OtherPrestressed concrete20223015,200G
OtherPrestressed concrete20223015,200G
SlabPrestressed concrete20203011,510G
SlabPrestressed concrete20203011,510G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200327010,317G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20072106,490G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20062106,338G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20172501,803G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20062901,726G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010901,726G
CulvertConcrete2007281,726G
CulvertConcrete2005831,689F
CulvertConcrete2007441,689G
Arch (Deck)Steel202051250G
Truss (Thru)Steel1922112241P
CulvertConcrete200529222G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201375140G
CulvertSteel200530100G
CulvertSteel200534100G
CulvertSteel200534100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20194280F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19943550F
CulvertConcrete20062930G

Superfund Sites Near McDade

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
LOST PINES 1 POWER PLANT256 POWER PLANT ROADBASTROP

Airports Near McDade

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Austin Bergstrom International AirportAUSLarge Airport
Austin Executive AirportMedium Airport
San Marcos Regional AirportMedium Airport
Alison Air ParkSmall Airport
Anchorage Farm FieldSmall Airport
Apache Pass AirportSmall Airport
Austin Paramotor Flight SchoolSmall Airport
Austin Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bar 3 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bar S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Britts Crosswind AirportSmall Airport
Bud Dryden AirportSmall Airport
Burkett Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Buttermilk Air StripSmall Airport
Caldwell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cameron Municipal AirparkSmall Airport
Chan-C AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Corpora AirportSmall Airport
Cotton Patch AirportSmall Airport
Cross-Country Estates AirportSmall Airport
Del Valle AirportSmall Airport
Double D Farms AirportSmall Airport
Elgin Intracontinental AirportSmall Airport
Fayette Regional Air Center AirportSmall Airport
Fentress AirparkSmall Airport
Fisher Ranch AirportSmall Airport
FLF GliderportSmall Airport
Fly Navy AirportSmall Airport
Flying Armadillo FieldSmall Airport
Flying G H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying K Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Garrett Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt FieldSmall Airport
Giddings-Lee County AirportSmall Airport
Glaser FieldSmall Airport
Goff Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gone With the Wind AirportSmall Airport
H H Coffield Regional AirportRCKSmall Airport
Hank Sasser Airport at BreakawaySmall Airport
Hawken Air One AirportSmall Airport
Hearne Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hensley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hilde-Griff FieldSmall Airport
Hoes Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Huber AirparkSmall Airport
Isbell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
J R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kainer AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in McDade

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bastrop County Sheriff's Office200 Jackson Street
City of Bastrop Police Department104 Grady Tuck Lane
Elgin Police Department202 Depot Street
Lexington Police Department650 Main Street

Grocery Stores in McDade

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS 10337Other1300 E US Highway 290
Dollar General 21948Other111 Waco St
Market Xpress #2Convenience Store1109 Highway 290 E
QuikTrip 4161Convenience Store1222 Highway 290 E

Post Offices in McDade

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
McDade Post Office161 Waco Street

Treatment Centers in McDade

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services - Bastrop CountyBoth512-321-7250
New Hope RanchSubstance Abuse512-955-1827
Renewal Lodge by Burning TreeSubstance Abuse866-287-2877

Churches & Religious Organizations in McDade

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH230 WACO ST

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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About McDade

What is the population of McDade?

McDade has a population of 1,380 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 337 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.5% female and 39.5% male.

Is McDade expensive to live in?

McDade 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 $50,329, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $299,600 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,096 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is McDade safe?

McDade is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,452 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, McDade receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in McDade?

McDade enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in McDade?

The job market in McDade is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 1,830 business establishments in the area, including 171 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 43 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in McDade?

The median home value in McDade is $299,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $453,412. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,096. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 94.4%. The average annual property tax is $8,248.

How are the schools in McDade?

Schools in McDade have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.3% of adults in McDade hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is McDade?

The obesity rate in McDade is 42.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 33.9% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 23.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,252.

What is transportation like in McDade?

The average commute in McDade is 43 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of McDade?

The racial and ethnic makeup of McDade is 39.3% White. 71.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.2% speak Spanish. 13.4% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.

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