Paris, TX
Texas · Lamar County
Paris is a small city in Texas with a population of 24,678. Residents earn $45,439 per year, which is 40% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,678
Population
701/sq mi density
$45,439
Median Income
$25,526 per capita
$128,300
Home Value
$175,106 Zillow
$903
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
621
Violent Crime/100K
2,726 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$45,439 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,300 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
621 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$45,439
40% lower than US avg
Home Value
$128,300
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
621/100K
63% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.2%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$903
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.9%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% higher than US avg
How Paris Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population24,678
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density701/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
C+Median Income$45,439
Per Capita$25,526
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty22.7%
County GDP$3,585M
Commute16 min
Housing
A+Home Value$128,300
Rent$903
Ownership48.1%
Zillow$175,106
Housing Units11,624
Rent Burden29.1%
Crime
FViolent621/100K
Property2,726/100K
Health
Obesity41.9%
Uninsured19.7%
Smoking19.5%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Elevation596 ft (182 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+20.2%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.27
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute16 min
Broadband78.9%
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Is Paris a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Paris receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Paris has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Paris is $45,439, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Paris is $128,300, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $903 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 621 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,726 per 100,000, 39% above the national average.
Education
20.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Paris enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches.
Paris has a population of 24,678 with a density of 701 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 11.5% Hispanic, 22.5% Black, 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92% of residents, while 9% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
24,678
Total Population
2023 Census
701
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
38.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Paris vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Paris vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Paris is $45,439, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,526 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,009, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,354 business establishments, including 114 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Paris vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,439 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,526 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,009 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,704 |
| Gini Index | 0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,354 |
| County GDP | $3,585M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 114 |
| Healthcare | 183 |
| Retail | 212 |
| Manufacturing | 62 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,710 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Paris is $128,300, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,106, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $150,000 with homes selling in an average of 85 days. Homes sell for 92.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $903 (22% 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. 48.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,624 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $4,710 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $128,300 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $175,106 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $150,000 |
| Median List Price | $229,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $150,000 |
| Median List Price | $229,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $92 |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Days on Market | 85 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 92.6% |
| Price Drops | 32.1% |
| Inventory | 131 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $903 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $890 |
| Rent Burden | 29.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.9% |
| Housing Units | 11,624 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,710 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.67% |
In Paris, 41.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 32.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 19.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,277. The dentist ratio is 1:2,019. 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
5.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
66.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
144.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Paris vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.9% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 9.0% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.5% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.8% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 21.4% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Short Sleep | 42.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.3% |
| Uninsured | 19.7% |
| 129% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,277 |
| Dentists | 1:2,019 |
| Mental Health | 1:799 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.9% |
| Dental Visits | 47.4% |
| Premature Death | 12,236/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 183 |
Paris has a violent crime rate of 621 per 100,000 residents, 63% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,726 per 100,000, 39% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Paris receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Paris vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 620.9/100K |
| 63% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,726.3/100K |
| 39% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Paris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 596 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 596 ft (182 m) |
| Area | 38.3 sq mi (99.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 701/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6689°N, 95.5466°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lamar County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Pleasant Regional (MPS) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 72.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in |
Paris has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.0").
Paris is located in Lamar County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.3% of the vote, a 61.1-point margin. 78.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 183 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 61.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.2% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.27 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 701/sq mi |
| Total Area | 38.3 sq mi |
| County | Lamar County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 78.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 51.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 183 |
| Restaurants | 114 |
| Retail Stores | 212 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 16.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Average costs for common services in Paris. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $524 |
| Toddler | $494 |
| Preschool | $485 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $481 |
| Toddler | $459 |
| Preschool | $455 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Lamar County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5,324 | 62 | $69,873 | 2.90 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,695 | 186 | $48,538 | 1.15 |
| Retail Trade | 2,510 | 197 | $39,152 | 1.12 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,252 | 113 | $19,073 | 1.11 |
| Construction | 1,412 | 152 | $69,396 | 1.20 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,287 | 90 | $41,072 | 0.98 |
| Wholesale Trade | 557 | 58 | $63,879 | 0.63 |
| Finance & Insurance | 535 | 76 | $67,424 | 0.59 |
| Other Services | 404 | 88 | $47,211 | 0.60 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 383 | 46 | $57,905 | 0.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 290 | 70 | $64,071 | 0.19 |
| Real Estate | 195 | 58 | $47,382 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 125 | 26 | $46,653 | 0.69 |
| Utilities | 121 | 8 | $125,967 | 1.42 |
| Information & Technology | 114 | 16 | $61,767 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 99 | 18 | $14,069 | 0.26 |
| Management of Companies | 39 | 5 | $136,487 | 0.10 |
| Educational Services | 33 | 6 | $18,006 | 0.07 |
| Unclassified | 15 | 6 | $52,748 | 0.48 |
Colleges & Universities in Paris
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Junior College | Public · Associate | 6,433 | - | $4,080 | $5,580 |
Hospitals in Paris
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes | (903) 785-4521 |
Schools in Paris
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIKIN EL | Elementary | 937 | 67 | 14.0:1 |
| PARIS H S | High | 934 | 76 | 12.3:1 |
| NORTH LAMAR H S | High | 727 | 61 | 11.9:1 |
| CHISUM EL | Elementary | 593 | 44 | 13.5:1 |
| CROCKETT INT | Middle | 560 | 37 | 15.1:1 |
| JUSTISS EL | Elementary | 552 | 44 | 12.5:1 |
| FRANK STONE MIDDLE | Middle | 528 | 44 | 12.0:1 |
| PARIS J H | Middle | 522 | 50 | 10.4:1 |
| W L HIGGINS EL | Elementary | 351 | 24 | 14.6:1 |
| CHISUM H S | High | 322 | 35 | 9.2:1 |
| BAILEY INT | Elementary | 300 | 22 | 13.6:1 |
| CECIL EVERETT EL | Elementary | 279 | 26 | 10.7:1 |
| CHISUM MIDDLE | Middle | 264 | 18 | 14.7:1 |
| LAMAR COUNTY HEAD START | - | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 |
| GIVENS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | - | 103 | 9 | 11.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Paris
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Paris
11 campgrounds found near Paris.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bois D' Arc | 5.0/5 | 1 | $10 |
| West Lake Davy Crockett | 5.0/5 | 1 | $10 |
| PAT MAYSE WEST | 4.3/5 | 86 | $16, $24 |
| PINE CREEK COVE | 4.3/5 | 41 | $16, $100 |
| SANDERS COVE | 4.3/5 | 90 | $16, $100 |
| VIRGIL POINT | 4.3/5 | 52 | $15, $24 |
| KIAMICHI PARK | 4.2/5 | 75 | $14, $100 |
| LITTLE RIVER PARK | 4.1/5 | 90 | $16, $100 |
| Coffee Mill | 3.7/5 | 1 | $10 |
| GROUP CAMP | - | - | $40, $75 |
| Wilson Point Pavilion | - | 1 | $10, $25 |
National Parks Near Paris
10 national parks and monuments found near Paris.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beavers Bend State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Bonham State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boswell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Daingerfield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hochatown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hugo Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tawakoni State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mcgee Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raymond Gary State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Paris
7 trails found near Paris.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOIS D' ARC 1 | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 3 | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 2 | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 4 | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 4B | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 3A SHORTCUT | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOIS D' ARC 3B DRY TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
Museums in Paris
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALLEY OF THE CADDO MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | $10,345 | ||
| BLOSSOM CIVIC CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 215 PINE STREET | 9039826792 | |
| CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9033950539 | ||
| FOYER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9037820438 | ||
| LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9037830064 | ||
| SAM BELL MAXEY STATE HISTORIC | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9037855716 | ||
| WILLIAM & ELIZABETH HAYDEN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART | ART MUSEUM | 9037851925 |
Libraries in Paris
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 326 S MAIN ST | 0.0 | 89,117 |
Farmers Markets in Paris
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square, Farmers Market | 400 1ST Street S.W. | 05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0 | Visit |
Hotels in Paris
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
1st St Lofts
Comfort Inn & Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Paris
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn
Paris Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Paris
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Casa del Mare Italian
Catfish King
Chili's
China Star
Denny's
High Cotton Kitchen
Rosewood Local Eatery
Sunrise Diner
Tacos Queretaro
The Depot Bar & Grill
Torres Mochas
Cafes in Paris
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
downtown.coffee
Cinemas in Paris
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemark Movies 8
Theme Parks in Paris
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Family Fun Center
Clinics in Paris
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Fresnius Kidney Care
Paris Cardiology
Dentists in Paris
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Paris Family Dental
Paris Smiles
Gas Stations in Paris
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Brookshire's Gas
CEFCO
CEFCO
CEFCO
Exxon
Exxon
Love's
Love's
Mobil
Phillips 66
Shamrock
Shell
Valero
Banks in Paris
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
First Federal Community Bank
Guaranty Bank & Trust
RRCU
TEXAR Federal Credit Union
Gyms in Paris
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Hunt Physical Education Center
Paris Fitness & Aquatics
Nursing Homes in Paris
5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE HOUSE AT PARIS REHAB & NURSING 150 S.E. 47TH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 82 | 3/5 | - | 1/5 | 3/5 | 9037843100 |
| LEGEND HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION - PARIS 520 SE 8TH ST |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 82 | 3/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 9037379820 |
| BRENTWOOD TERRACE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION 2885 STILLHOUSE ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 119 | 84 | 2/5 | - | 3/5 | 3/5 | 9037844111 |
| PARIS HEALTHCARE CENTER 610 DESHONG DR |
Government - Hospital district | 98 | 51 | 1/5 | - | 1/5 | 4/5 | 9037846638 |
| STILLHOUSE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER 2900 STILLHOUSE ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 150 | 95 | 1/5 | - | 2/5 | 1/5 | 9037851601 |
Pharmacies in Paris
11 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BROOKSHIRE'S - 014 | 925 CLARKSVILLE STREET | 903-785-3297 |
| CVS - 6944 | 3710 LAMAR AVENUE | 903-785-0736 |
| CVS - 7490 | 505-507 CLARKSVILLE STREET | 903-784-7434 |
| KROGER | 1310 CLARKSVILLE STREET | 903-785-1922 |
| MEDICINE CHEST | 662 BONHAM STREET | 903-784-2536 |
| MIEARS LONG PHARMACY / PARIS APOTHECARY | 707 LAMAR AVENUE | 903-737-9546 |
| PROLAB PHARMACY | 3150 CLARKSVILLE STREET | 903-785-8750 |
| RED RIVER VITAL CARE | 931 SOUTH COLLEGIATE DRIVE | 903-785-5656 |
| TEXAS ONCOLOGY - PARIS PHARMACY | 3550 NORTHEAST LOOP 286 | 903-785-0031 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 148 | 3855 LAMAR AVENUE | 903-785-8734 |
| WALGREENS - 7242 | 3601 LAMAR AVENUE | 903-785-5380 |
EV Charging Stations in Paris
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinemark 1225 Northeast Loop 286 | 1225 Northeast Loop 286 | Volta | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Cinemark 1225 Northeast Loop 286 02 | 1225 Northeast Loop 286 | Volta | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Paris
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3968 FM 1500 (103118) | GTOWER | 186 |
| 3968 FM 1500 (103118) | GTOWER | 186 |
| 665 Front Street (87001) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 665 Front Street (87001) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 123 County Road 44110 (104547) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 123 County Road 44110 (104547) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 1877 CR 13700 (104212) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 1877 CR 13700 (104212) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 6404 HIGHWAY 271 NORTH (88085) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 6404 HIGHWAY 271 NORTH (88085) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 5565 HIGHWAY 1509 (87940) | LTOWER | 48 |
| 5565 HIGHWAY 1509 (87940) | LTOWER | 48 |
Fire Stations in Paris
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biardstown Community Fire Department | 164 County Road 13685 | Volunteer | 903-785-1644 | ||
| City of Paris Fire Department | 135 SE 1ST ST | Career | 903-784-9225 | ||
| Faught Volunteer Fire Department | 25 County Road 44105 | Volunteer | 903-785-9490 | ||
| Lamar County Midway Volunteer Fire Department | Route 4 Box 99 | Volunteer | 000-000-0000 | ||
| Novice Volunteer Fire Department | 13834 FM 195 | Volunteer | 903-785-1066 |
Power Plants Near Paris
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARIS ENERGY CENTER | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -95.6 | OP |
| LAMAR POWER PROJECT | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -95.6 | OP |
Bridges in Paris
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 200 | 24,836 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1975 | 180 | 24,836 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1959 | 58 | 24,836 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 187 | 13,049 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1959 | 28 | 11,215 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 200 | 11,215 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1942 | 92 | 8,859 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1942 | 323 | 8,859 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1970 | 96 | 8,422 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1970 | 334 | 8,422 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1942 | 140 | 7,939 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1942 | 60 | 7,939 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1970 | 64 | 7,821 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1970 | 141 | 7,821 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 22 | 7,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 38 | 6,924 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1965 | 167 | 6,924 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1998 | 28 | 6,639 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 160 | 6,337 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1978 | 182 | 6,260 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1934 | 32 | 6,060 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 33 | 5,560 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1986 | 160 | 4,675 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1986 | 136 | 4,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1980 | 91 | 4,033 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 141 | 3,661 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 162 | 3,661 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1972 | 61 | 1,939 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 39 | 1,393 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 39 | 1,393 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 220 | 1,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1974 | 45 | 1,002 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1951 | 25 | 586 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1980 | 182 | 546 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 22 | 546 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 240 | 546 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2017 | 40 | 430 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 34 | 400 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 23 | 360 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1975 | 27 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1975 | 27 | 247 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2010 | 60 | 174 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 40 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 33 | 80 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 75 | 50 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Paris
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMAR COUNTY JAIL | 125 BROWN AVE | COUNTY | 103 | 196 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Paris
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PARIS ENERGY CENTER | 301 LAKE CROOK ROAD | LAMAR COUNTY |
Airports Near Paris
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cox Field | PRX | Medium Airport |
| 6B Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ambia Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Antlers Municipal Airport | ATE | Small Airport |
| Atoka Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bucker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Burress Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caddo Mills Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Canyon Springs Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Card Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Chuckster Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Circle WC Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell Field | - | Small Airport |
| Commerce Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Davidson Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fly-N-Ski Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flyers Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flying 'T' Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying B Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying E Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying H Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flying M Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Tigers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foggy Bottom Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Franklin County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Glenmar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Glover Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goaround Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goggans Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Homerun Airport | - | Small Airport |
| J Linn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| JLS Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jones Field | - | Small Airport |
| Key's Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leinart Farms Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Magee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Majors Airport | GVT | Small Airport |
| Marlin's Meadow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McCurtain County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morris Manor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant Regional Airport | MPS | Small Airport |
| Oak Glen Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olympus Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Parson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Powderly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Prime Harvest Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| R-Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Reeder Airport | - | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Paris
34 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Mart | Convenience Store | 2170 S Church St |
| BRAUM'S 162 | Other | 2035 Bonham St |
| Brookshire Food Store 14 | Supermarket | 925 Clarksville St |
| CASEY'S 4791 | Convenience Store | 2900 S Church St |
| CASEY'S 4832 | Convenience Store | 2610 N Main St |
| CEFCO 1098 | Convenience Store | 2685 Lamar Ave |
| Circle K Management CK 124 | Convenience Store | 2735 S Church St |
| CVS/PHARMACY 7490 | Other | 507 Clarksville St |
| DAVIDS MEAT MARKET | Other | 425 N Collegiate Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0358 | Other | 1860 Clarksville St |
| Dollar General 12218 | Other | 2300 N Main St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8952 | Other | 1726 Bonham St |
| Family Dollar 12840 | Other | 1855 N Main St |
| Family Dollar 6445 | Other | 1505 Clarksville St |
| JM Grocery | Convenience Store | 1805 Bonham St |
| Kim's Convinience | Convenience Store | 707 Graham St |
| KROGER 957 | Super Store | 1310 Clarksville St |
| Kwik Chek 34 | Convenience Store | 2965 S Church St |
| Kwik Pick | Convenience Store | 1870 Bonham St |
| Lewis Grocery | Grocery Store | 753 N Main St |
| Loop Mart | Convenience Store | 2880 NE Loop 286 |
| Love's Travel Stop 678 | Convenience Store | 3215 N Main St |
| On The Block Beef 2 | Specialty Store | 201 N Collegiate Dr |
| Panificadora El Tamaulipeco | Grocery Store | 2109 Lamar Ave |
| Papa Muprhy's TX033 | Specialty Store | 2705 Lamar Ave |
| Paris Food Mart | Convenience Store | 707 Bonham St |
| Paris Mart | Convenience Store | 1380 Clarksville St |
| Paris Travel Plaza 1 | Convenience Store | 3070 NE Loop 286 |
| Quick Track #21 | Convenience Store | 1604 N Main St |
| Quick Track 25 | Convenience Store | 663 Bonham St |
| Quick Track 27 | Convenience Store | 2717 Lamar Ave |
| Rattlers | Convenience Store | 2335 N Main St |
| Stop And Go #1 | Grocery Store | 2205 Clarksville St |
| Store T 24 1 | Convenience Store | 274 N Main St |
Treatment Centers in Paris
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Lakes Regional Community Center - SUD | Substance Abuse | 903-737-2482 |
| Lakes Regional MH/MR Center - DBA Lakes Regional Community Center | Both | 903-737-2475 x1 |
DOL Wage Violations in Paris
22 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $229,649 in back wages owed to 559 employees.
22
Violations
$229,649
Back Wages Owed
559
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ResultsCX | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $37,126 | $173 | 215 |
| Arnold Transportation Services | - | Arnold Transportation Services | 75460 | - | 1 | $35,850 | $2,988 | 12 |
| Lamar County Sheriffs Office | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $29,970 | $1,427 | 21 |
| Bobby Guess Concrete Construction | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $29,824 | $994 | 30 |
| Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Paris | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $28,218 | $2,171 | 13 |
| Stewart Painting Inc. | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $18,029 | $1,639 | 11 |
| Paris Healthcare Center | - | Reliant Pro Rehab | 75460 | - | 1 | $10,792 | $169 | 64 |
| Wendy's Store #28 | - | Wendys Company | 75460 | - | 1 | $7,382 | $389 | 19 |
| Gatlin's All Paws | - | - | 75462 | - | 1 | $7,147 | $397 | 18 |
| Paris Cardiology Center | - | - | 75462 | - | 1 | $4,183 | $1,046 | 4 |
| Reddell's Glass | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $4,022 | $503 | 8 |
| Buttons & Bows Daycare | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $3,054 | $509 | 6 |
| Paris Golf Country Club | - | - | 75462 | - | 1 | $2,991 | $2,991 | 1 |
| Sesame Solutions, LLC | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $2,875 | $137 | 21 |
| Williams Chicken | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $2,180 | $2,180 | 1 |
| Speedy Stop #5 | - | - | 75462 | - | 1 | $2,091 | $84 | 25 |
| Dairy Queen | - | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 75460 | - | 1 | $1,565 | $104 | 15 |
| ARCHCO Superior | - | - | 75462 | - | 1 | $1,463 | $1,463 | 1 |
| Stewart Painting | - | - | 75461 | - | 1 | $372 | $93 | 4 |
| Innovative Enterprises LRMHMR | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $347 | $5 | 68 |
| Lucky's Vapor Store - Paris | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $135 | $135 | 1 |
| Legend Healthcare & Rehabilitation - Paris | - | - | 75460 | - | 1 | $32 | $32 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Paris
49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AU INCA DOOR OF HOPE INC | 4225 OLD CLARKSVILLE RD |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH INC | 3180 CLARKSVILLE ST |
| BETHEL TEMPLE CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS INC | 1551 GROVE ST |
| BREAKTHROUGH CHURCH OF GOD | 1225 NW LOOP 286 |
| CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 240 19TH ST NW |
| CAMINO DE LUZ CHURCH OF GOD | 970 12TH ST SE |
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH PARIS TEXAS INC | 3410 N MAIN ST |
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 705 NE 3RD ST |
| CHURCH OF GOD | 3805 SE LOOP 286 |
| CHURCH ON THE ROCK PARIS | 2850 OAK CREEK DR |
| CHURCH WOMEN UNITED IN TEXAS | 325 32ND ST NE |
| CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS | 4801 PINE MILL RD |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 1803 |
| DANNY NATIONS MINISTRIES FAITH AND PRAISE WORSHIP | PO BOX 711 |
| EAST PARIS BAPTIST CHURCH | 725 N COLLEGIATE DR |
| FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 270 20TH ST NE |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 3475 LAMAR AVE |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 780 20TH ST NE |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS TRUST | 780 20TH ST NE |
| GOSPEL ASSEMBLY CHURCH | 1305 E HOUSTON ST |
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Historic Markers
30
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Paris
30 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Paris.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Cross, Episcopal | Marker is on South Church Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Paris Cotton Compress | Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street SW and West Hearne Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 1st Street SW. |
| Evergreen Cemetery | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Evergreen Street and 6th Street SE, on the right when traveling east. |
| First Baptist Church of Paris | Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and East Kaufman Street, on the left when traveling south on South Church Street. |
| Travis Clack Henderson | Marker can be reached from 6th Street SE south of Evergreen Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Union Station | Marker is on West Kaufman Street south of Bonham Street (Business U.S. 82), on the right when traveling south. |
| Lamar County Courthouse | Marker is at the intersection of West Houston Street and North Main Street, on the left when traveling east on West Houston Street. |
| John James Culbertson | (March 16, 1853 - September 27, 1932). Marker is at the intersection of North Plaza (Business U.S. 82) and West Plaza, on the left when traveling west on North Plaza. |
| Central Presbyterian Church | Marker is on South Church Street, 0.2 miles north of East Sherman Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Paris Lodge No. 27, A.F. & A.M. | Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and 7th Street SW, on the left when traveling north on South Church Street. |
| Paris Fire Department | Marker is at the intersection of East Kaufman Street and 1st Street SE, on the left when traveling east on East Kaufman Street. |
| Old Cemetery of Paris | Marker is on 5th Street SW, 0.2 miles north of Graham Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Marker is at the intersection of Clarksville Street (Business U.S. 82) and 8th Street SE on Clarksville Street. |
| First United Methodist Church of Paris | Marker is on 3rd Street SE, on the right when traveling north. |
| Paris Public Schools | Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street Northeast and Lamar Avenue (Business U.S. 271), on the right when traveling north on 3rd Street Northeast. |
| The Paris Fire, 1916 | Marker is at the intersection of Grand Avenue (Business U.S. 82) and West Plaza, on the right when traveling west on Grand Avenue. |
| St. Paul Baptist Church | Marker is on 2nd Street NE near East Booth Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Atkinson-Morris House | Marker is on Fitzhugh Avenue north of East Tudor Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| First National Bank of Paris | Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street NW (Business U.S. 271) and Bonham Street (Business U.S. 82), on the right when traveling south on 1st Street NW. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Central National Road | of the Republic of Texas. Marker is at the intersection of Bonham Street (Business U.S. 82) and West Kaufman Street, on the right when traveling east on Bonham Street. |
| First Presbyterian Church | Marker is on West Kaufman Street west of 4th Street SW, on the right when traveling west. |
| Robert Cooke Buckner | (January 3, 1833 - April 9, 1919). Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and East Kaufman Street, on the left when traveling south on South Church Street. |
| Burial Site of John S. Chisum | (1824-1884). Marker is on Washington Street, 0.1 miles west of 10th Street SW, on the left when traveling west. |
| McCuistion Home | Marker is on Clarksville Street near 8th Street SE, on the right when traveling east. |
| Judge Wm. Henry Lightfoot House | Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on South Church Street. |
| Lamar County, <small>C. S. A.</small> | Marker is at the intersection of West Houston Street and North Main Street, on the left when traveling east on West Houston Street. |
| Lightfoot - Coleman House | Marker is on South Church Street near East Washington Street. |
| Paris | Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street NW and West Price Street, on the left when traveling south on 3rd Street NW. |
| Sam Bell Maxey | Marker is on South Church Street near East Washington Street, on the right. |
| Site of Lafayette | Marker is on Yoder Rd. north of Farm to Market Road 79, on the right when traveling north. |
UFO Sightings Near Paris
7 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Paris.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Paris, TX | 2014 | I witnessed a two large yellow orange spheres pop out of the North East corner of the sun. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flares? PD)) |
| Paris, TX | 2008 | An arc of about 7 white lights at a very high altitude moving West at a very high rate of speed |
| Paris, TX | 2008 | After stepping outside for a short ciggerette break I noticed a vapor trail that I thought was much too close to the ground. Feeling th |
| Paris, TX | 2008 | Did anyone else see this |
| Paris, TX | 2003 | Humming and 3 Red Floating Spheres in my son's room |
| Paris, TX | 2002 | Triangle UFO with Blue/White lights |
| Paris, TX | 2002 | Close encounter in Paris, TX |
Frequently Asked Questions About Paris
What is the population of Paris?
Paris has a population of 24,678 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 701 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Paris expensive to live in?
Paris 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 $45,439, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,300 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $903 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Paris safe?
Public safety is a concern in Paris, with a violent crime rate of 621 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,726 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Paris receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Paris?
Paris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Paris?
The unemployment rate in Paris is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,009. There are 1,354 business establishments in the area, including 114 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Paris?
The median home value in Paris is $128,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,106. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $150,000, with homes typically selling within 85 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $903. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 48.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,710.
How are the schools in Paris?
Schools in Paris score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.2% of adults in Paris hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Paris?
The obesity rate in Paris is 41.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 32.8% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 19.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,277.
What is transportation like in Paris?
The average commute in Paris is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Paris?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Paris is 66% White, 22.5% Black or African American, 11.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian. 92% of residents speak only English at home, while 9% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability. 80.3% have health insurance coverage.
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