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Muenster, TX

Texas · Cooke County

Muenster is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,462. Residents earn $93,224 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,462 Population 554/sq mi density
$93,224 Median Income $49,692 per capita
$248,400 Home Value $319,502 Zillow
$1,384 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
486 Violent Crime/100K 4,708 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,224 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$248,400 home value, $1,384/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
486 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $93,224
24% higher than US avg
Home Value $248,400
12% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 486/100K
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,384
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.3%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.4%
89% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,462
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density554/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,224
Per Capita$49,692
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$3,433M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$248,400
Rent$1,384
Ownership70.4%
Zillow$319,502
Housing Units633
Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

F
Violent486/100K
Property4,708/100K

Health

Obesity32.3%
Uninsured10.3%
Smoking12.0%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.26

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute22 min
Broadband80.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Muenster a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Muenster receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Muenster offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Muenster is $93,224, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Muenster is $248,400, 12% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,384 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 486 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,708 per 100,000, 140% above the national average.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Muenster enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Muenster has a population of 1,462 with a density of 554 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (94.7%), with 2.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94% of residents, while 6% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are veterans. 8.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,462
Total Population
554
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Muenster vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.0%
20% above US avg
Spanish 6.0%
55% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Muenster vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Muenster is $93,224, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,692 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,209, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,110 business establishments, including 103 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Muenster vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,224
24% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,692
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
IRS Avg AGI$84,511
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.4%
89% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,110
County GDP$3,433M

Business (County)

Restaurants103
Healthcare81
Retail147
Manufacturing73

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,807
123% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.2 min
Drive Alone84.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Muenster is $248,400, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $319,502, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,384 (19% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 633 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $7,807 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$248,400
12% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$319,502

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,384
19% above US avg
Rent Burden31.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.4%
Owner-Occupied70.4%
Renter-Occupied29.6%
Housing Units633
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,807
123% above US avg
Effective Rate3.14%
In Muenster, 32.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 29.3% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 21.0% report binge drinking. 20.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 10.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,840. The dentist ratio is 1:2,392. 62.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.3%
1% above US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma10.0%
COPD5.1%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.0%
14% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.0%
Physical Inactivity20.1%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress11.2%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.9%
Uninsured10.3%
20% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,840
Dentists1:2,392
Mental Health1:1,459
Checkup Rate72.4%
Dental Visits62.6%
Premature Death8,596/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access62.4%
Healthcare Facilities81
Muenster has a violent crime rate of 486 per 100,000 residents, 28% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,708 per 100,000, 140% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Muenster receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent486.4/100K
28% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,708.2/100K
140% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Muenster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,011 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density554/sq mi
Coordinates33.6530°N, 97.3757°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCooke County County
Nearest AirportNorth Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.2 / 100
Community Resilience25.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

245 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 142 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 126 km
May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 133 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 125 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 150 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 100 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 101 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 99 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 100 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 123 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 84 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 84 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 88 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 131 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 101 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 75 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 66 km
Apr 19, 2021 8 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.5 150 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 38 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

706 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 551 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 36 km 1
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 38 km 8
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 82 km 5
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 93 km 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 77 km 2
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 90 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 37 km 7
May 25, 2024 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 98 km 1
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 97 km 0
May 10, 2010 EF3 66 km 0
May 9, 2006 EF3 85 km 3
May 7, 1995 EF3 21 km 2
May 7, 1995 EF3 17 km 3
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 42 km 0
May 23, 1981 EF3 94 km 0
Oct 30, 1979 EF3 65 km 3
Apr 10, 1979 EF3 80 km 0
May 15, 1977 EF3 92 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 74 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 84 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 84 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 48 km
2009 RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS 23,099 94 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 45 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 48 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 87 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 83 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 71 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 85 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 84 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 86 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 68 km
1988 UNNAMED 7,228 85 km
2006 BIALOCO 6,843 78 km
2011 ENMIN FIRE 6,618 98 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 19 km
2017 SQUIRREL CREEK 6,463 81 km
2006 VELMA 6,364 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in

Muenster has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.8").

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Muenster is located in Cooke County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.1% of the vote, a 66.9-point margin. 80.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 81 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.1%
D 16.2%

Winner: Republican by 66.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+92.0%
Graduate Degree+10.9%
School Test Score5.26
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density554/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi
CountyCooke County County

Services

Broadband Access80.9%
Avg Download Speed67.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed31.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants103
Retail Stores147

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.2 min
Drive Alone84.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%
Average costs for common services in Muenster. 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)
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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$598
Toddler$563
Preschool$550
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$541
Toddler$520
Preschool$511
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cooke County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,156 70 $73,913 2.32
Retail Trade 1,872 137 $38,692 1.13
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,834 40 $109,867 29.32
Accommodation & Food Services 1,556 81 $24,259 1.03
Health Care & Social Assistance 914 104 $42,141 0.39
Construction 885 123 $60,544 1.02
Finance & Insurance 619 56 $73,970 0.92
Wholesale Trade 536 64 $90,887 0.82
Other Services 448 63 $51,962 0.90
Professional & Technical Services 412 96 $74,502 0.36
Transportation & Warehousing 279 24 $68,034 0.40
Real Estate 176 40 $65,249 0.69
Information & Technology 144 14 $97,118 0.46
Utilities 134 7 $102,194 2.13
Agriculture & Forestry 104 44 $43,939 0.78
Arts & Entertainment 36 10 $20,544 0.13
Unclassified 13 4 $53,257 0.56
Educational Services 5 5 $32,254 0.01

Hospitals in Muenster

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MUENSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (940) 759-2271

Schools in Muenster

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MUENSTER EL Elementary 307 21 14.6:1
MUENSTER H S High 256 22 11.6:1
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Radio Stations near Muenster

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KNTU 88.1 Indie alternative, indie AAC+ 96 kbps
88.1 KNTU The One AAC+ 96 kbps
Kntx 1990s MP3

Campgrounds Near Muenster

3 campgrounds found near Muenster.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Black Creek Lake 4.7/5 1 $10
Tadra Point 4.0/5 1 $10
Valley View Group Use 1 $10

National Parks Near Muenster

8 national parks and monuments found near Muenster.

ParkTypeFee
Chickasaw National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Eisenhower State Park State Park Free
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Mineral Wells State Park State Park Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Texoma State Resort Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Muenster

10 trails found near Muenster.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LBJ ORANGE 25.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ WHITE 10.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ YELLOW 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LBJ BLUE 3 CONNECTOR 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 1 CONNECTOR (EUREKA) 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 3 CONNECTOR 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 1 CONNECTOR 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 2 CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 2 CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Muenster

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION210 SOUTH DIXON9406688900$109,051
MORTON MUSEUM OF COOKE COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM210 S DIXON ST9406688900
MUSEUM OF THE STONEWALL SALOONHISTORY MUSEUM100 MAIN STREET9409957193
SAINT JO HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Muenster

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COOKE COUNTY LIBRARY200 S WEAVER ST0.054,706
MUENSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY418 N ELM ST0.07,294
SAINT JO PUBLIC LIBRARY201 E HOWELL ST0.01,275

Restaurants in Muenster

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doc’s Sports Grill

Golf Courses in Muenster

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Turtle Hill Golf Course

Pharmacies in Muenster

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MUENSTER PHARMACY 511 NORTH MAPLE STREET 940-759-2833

Cell Towers in Muenster

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
250 YDS S OF HWY 59 & 6.5 MI WTOWER128
5308 CR 331 (77787)GTOWER104
788 NORTH MESQUITE STREET (77771)GTOWER95
7930 DYE MOUND ROAD (98023)GTOWER94
COUNTY ROAD 423TOWER86
508 S PECAN CREEK TRAIL (Valley View #9253)TOWER79
ROUTE 2, BOX 22 (43013)LTOWER70
6952 N. I35 (Graves site)TOWER61
631 FARM MARKET 677 SOUTH (82057)LTOWER60
1.25 MI S OF I-35 & US 77 (55474)LTOWER59
1.25 MI S OF I-35 & US 77 (55474)LTOWER59
4451 I-35 (77590)LTOWER43

Fire Stations in Muenster

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Muenster Volunteer Fire Department400 N MainVolunteer940-759-2237

Power Plants Near Muenster

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
WOLF RIDGE WINDONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-97.4OP
TYLER BLUFF WIND PROJECT, LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-97.4OP

Bridges in Muenster

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19361435,881F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016110843G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195790815F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1957120804F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195827660F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200326660F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2002135640G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1992101540G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1960320540F
CulvertConcrete195721538F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete197041434G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1966120310F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete200144280F
OtherPrestressed concrete201660140G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198436120P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200575100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200160100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200265100G
CulvertSteel201022100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199672100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198374100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198676100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197680100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199271100F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel199060100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199865100F
CulvertConcrete199156100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20043370F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19975060F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19973260F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20036140F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19966040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19968240F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201711030G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19885030F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20226527G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20068520G

Amtrak Stations in Muenster

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Gainesville, TX605 East California StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Muenster

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
North Texas Regional Airport Perrin FieldPNXMedium Airport
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance AirportAFWMedium Airport
Addington FieldSmall Airport
Addison AirportADSSmall Airport
Aero Country AirportSmall Airport
Aero Valley AirportSmall Airport
Air Park Dallas AirportSmall Airport
Akroville AirportSmall Airport
Allison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ardmore Downtown Executive AirportAHDSmall Airport
Ardmore Municipal AirportADMSmall Airport
Arnett Landing AirportSmall Airport
Ayers FieldSmall Airport
Bar V K AirportSmall Airport
Bass Aero AirportSmall Airport
Belcher AirportSmall Airport
Bird Dog AirfieldSmall Airport
Bird Dog LandingSmall Airport
Bishop AirportSmall Airport
Bishop's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Blackjack FieldSmall Airport
Blo AirportSmall Airport
Blue Jay AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bridgeport Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Brushy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Bucker FieldSmall Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
Cain AirportSmall Airport
Campbell FieldSmall Airport
Carter-Norman AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Mills AirportSmall Airport
Clark AirportSmall Airport
Colby FieldSmall Airport
D An P Farm AirportSmall Airport
Dauenhauer FieldSmall Airport
Decatur Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dennis Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Denton Enterprise AirportSmall Airport
Deussen FieldSmall Airport
Dew Drop AirportSmall Airport
Diamond J AirportSmall Airport
Donna FieldSmall Airport
Dooley AirportSmall Airport
Dreamland AirportSmall Airport
Dry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Edgington Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Eugene's Dream AirportSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Muenster

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Muenster Police Department
Saint Jo Police Department

Grocery Stores in Muenster

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bayers BakeryConvenience Store824 E Division St
DOLLAR GENERAL 10607Other825 E Division St
Family Dollar 13561Other1040 W Division St
Fischer's Meat Market Gp LlcSuper Store304 S Main St
Hwy 82 Kountry KornerConvenience Store622 W Division St

Treatment Centers in Muenster

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Texoma Community Center - Cooke County Mental Health CenterMental Health940-612-1389

DOL Wage Violations in Muenster

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $5,959 in back wages owed to 7 employees.

1
Violations
$5,959
Back Wages Owed
7
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
SUPERIOR MACHINING & FABRICATION, INC. [OSHA] 76252 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing 1 $5,959 $851 7

Churches & Religious Organizations in Muenster

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS1025 CHERRY LN
CATHOLIC MISSION TRIPS INC5030 COUNTY ROAD 424

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Frequently Asked Questions About Muenster

What is the population of Muenster?

Muenster has a population of 1,462 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 554 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Muenster expensive to live in?

Muenster 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 $93,224, 24% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $248,400 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,384 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Muenster safe?

The violent crime rate in Muenster is 486 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,708 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Muenster receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Muenster?

Muenster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Muenster?

The job market in Muenster is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,209. There are 1,110 business establishments in the area, including 103 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Muenster?

The median home value in Muenster is $248,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $319,502. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,384. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.4%. The average annual property tax is $7,807.

How are the schools in Muenster?

Schools in Muenster score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.1% of adults in Muenster hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Muenster?

The obesity rate in Muenster is 32.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 20.1% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 10.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,840.

What is transportation like in Muenster?

The average commute in Muenster is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Muenster?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Muenster is 94.7% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 94% of residents speak only English at home, while 6% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.7% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

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