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Pottsboro, TX

Texas · Grayson County · Sherman-Denison Metro

Pottsboro is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,624. Residents earn $75,909 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,624 Population 830/sq mi density
$75,909 Median Income $37,535 per capita
$246,300 Home Value $335,026 Zillow
$1,233 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
407 Violent Crime/100K 770 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,909 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$246,300 home value, $1,233/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $75,909
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $246,300
13% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 407/100K
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.5%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,233
6% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.5%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,624
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans14.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,909
Per Capita$37,535
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$8,370M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$246,300
Rent$1,233
Ownership71.7%
Zillow$335,026
Housing Units995
Rent Burden23.1%

Crime

F
Violent407/100K
Property770/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault407/100K
Burglary226/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Uninsured11.5%
Smoking15.0%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain44.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation738 ft (225 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.57

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Is Pottsboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pottsboro receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Pottsboro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pottsboro is $75,909, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pottsboro is $246,300, 13% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,233 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 770 per 100,000, 61% below the national average.

Education

21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Pottsboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Pottsboro has a population of 2,624 with a density of 830 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49% female and 51% male. The city is predominantly White (89.5%), with 1.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 14.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,624
Total Population
830
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Pottsboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.0%
70% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pottsboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pottsboro is $75,909, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,535. The average weekly wage is $1,121, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,223 business establishments, including 260 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pottsboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,909
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,535
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121
IRS Avg AGI$77,812
Gini Index0.447 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,223
County GDP$8,370M

Business (County)

Restaurants260
Healthcare387
Retail463
Manufacturing118

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,307
109% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Pottsboro is $246,300, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $335,026, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,233 (6% 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. 71.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 995 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $7,307 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$246,300
13% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$335,026
Median List Price$467,474

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$467,474
$/Sq Ft$183
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio94.6%
Price Drops8.0%
Inventory25

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,233
6% above US avg
Rent Burden23.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.7%
Owner-Occupied71.7%
Renter-Occupied28.3%
Housing Units995
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,307
109% above US avg
Effective Rate2.97%
In Pottsboro, 32.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 30.9% have high blood pressure. 15.0% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 24.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362. The dentist ratio is 1:1,626. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.5%
1% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure30.9%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.0%
7% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep40.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.4%
Uninsured11.5%
34% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,362
Dentists1:1,626
Mental Health1:647
Checkup Rate72.3%
Dental Visits57.8%
Premature Death9,794/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access77.6%
Healthcare Facilities387
Pottsboro has a violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 407.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 770 per 100,000, 61% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 498, burglary at 226, vehicle theft at 45 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pottsboro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent407.4/100K
7% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault407.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property769.6/100K
61% below US avg
Burglary226.4/100K
Theft498.0/100K
Vehicle Theft45.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pottsboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 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 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density830/sq mi
Coordinates33.7703°N, 96.6713°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGrayson County County
Nearest AirportNorth Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.7 / 100
Community Resilience44.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

228 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 M4.5 101 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 140 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 121 km
May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 149 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 139 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 129 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 147 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 137 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 126 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 127 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 105 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 74 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 47 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 43 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 106 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 49 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 109 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 107 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 78 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

703 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 950 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 47 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 87 km 0
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 89 km 8
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 97 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 63 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 94 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 95 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 29 km 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 26 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 84 km 1
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 48 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 99 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 66 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 69 km 1
May 25, 2015 EF3 44 km 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 70 km 2
May 10, 2010 EF3 80 km 0
May 9, 2006 EF3 47 km 3
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 93 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 81 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 89 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 67 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 93 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 85 km
1988 UNNAMED 7,228 78 km
2006 MILL CREEK 6,577 98 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 85 km
1996 TURNPIKE MVD 5,912 88 km
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 37 km
1996 UNNAMED 5,370 85 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 29 km
2008 ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS 4,411 97 km
2005 MILL CREEK 4,277 68 km
2023 ROBSON RANCH 4,137 79 km
1988 UNNAMED 4,065 86 km
1990 RK PRAIRIE 3,974 69 km
2011 ARBUCKLE COMPLEX 3,942 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Pottsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.7").

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Pottsboro is located in Grayson County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.7% of the vote, a 54.3-point margin. 84.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 387 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.7%
D 22.5%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.5%
36% below US avg
High School+96.0%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
School Test Score5.57
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density830/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi
CountyGrayson County County

Services

Broadband Access84.7%
Avg Download Speed89.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities387
Restaurants260
Retail Stores463

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.5%
Average costs for common services in Pottsboro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$563
Preschool$550
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$541
Toddler$520
Preschool$511
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Grayson County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,322 546 $65,981 1.25
Manufacturing 8,058 142 $77,689 1.89
Retail Trade 6,305 406 $39,862 1.21
Accommodation & Food Services 5,164 251 $22,659 1.09
Construction 3,653 330 $69,757 1.34
Administrative & Waste Services 2,918 160 $50,915 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 1,350 294 $65,997 0.37
Wholesale Trade 1,317 147 $82,041 0.64
Finance & Insurance 1,276 192 $86,378 0.60
Transportation & Warehousing 1,082 94 $62,670 0.49
Other Services 902 160 $55,485 0.58
Educational Services 563 26 $56,358 0.52
Arts & Entertainment 494 48 $29,878 0.56
Real Estate 410 123 $55,560 0.51
Information & Technology 398 39 $58,847 0.41
Utilities 334 14 $109,347 1.69
Agriculture & Forestry 253 58 $49,510 0.60
Management of Companies 113 14 $109,368 0.13
Mining & Oil/Gas 96 17 $85,434 0.49
Unclassified 26 16 $59,723 0.36

Schools in Pottsboro

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
POTTSBORO EL Elementary 543 38 14.3:1
POTTSBORO H S High 487 35 13.9:1
POTTSBORO MIDDLE Middle 459 29 15.8:1
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Radio Stations near Pottsboro

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Pottsboro

10 campgrounds found near Pottsboro.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BURNS RUN EAST 4.4/5 48 $28–$50
BURNS RUN WEST 4.4/5 122 $18–$120
JOHNSON CREEK 4.4/5 55 $24–$50
CANEY CREEK 4.2/5 53 $16–$50
JUNIPER POINT 4.2/5 48 $16–$50
LAKESIDE (OK) 4.1/5 140 $18–$50
PLATTER FLATS 4.1/5 66 $16–$50
PRESTON BEND 4.0/5 34 $15–$26
BUNCOMBE CREEK 3.8/5 54 $24
Damsite Texas 3.5/5 20 $21–$25

National Parks Near Pottsboro

10 national parks and monuments found near Pottsboro.

ParkTypeFee
Bonham State Park State Park Free
Boswell State Park State Park Free
Chickasaw National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Eisenhower State Park State Park Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park State Park Free
Lake Texoma State Resort Park State Park Free
Mcgee Creek State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Pottsboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DENNIS GALLERYART MUSEUM$67,415,723
SHERMAN MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9038937623$222,584
SHERMAN PRESERVATION LEAGUEHISTORIC PRESERVATION915 S CROCKETT STREET9038934067$52,950
RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM101 E MAIN STREET SUITE 1459034635289$21,728
AFRICAN AMERICAN OF GRAYSON COUNTY EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5802962385
DENISON HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EISENHOWER BIRTHPLACE STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION609 S LAMAR AVE9034658908
FRONTIER VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9034632487
GRAYSON COUNTY FRONTIER VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION100 RC VAUGHAN ROAD9034632487
HOWE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PERRIN AIR FORCE BASE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9037868741
RED RIVER VALLEY MILITARY VEHICLE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9038154409
RICHARDSON HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9035649176
SHERMAN JAZZ MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9038935673
TEXOMA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9034635678

Libraries in Pottsboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SHERMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY421 N TRAVIS ST0.0138,474
DENISON PUBLIC LIBRARY300 W GANDY ST0.0125,023
WHITESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY308 W MAIN ST0.070,332
POTTSBORO AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY104 N MAIN ST0.09,362
LUCILE TEAGUE LIBRARY201 S BRITTON ST STE 20.03,972

Farmers Markets in Pottsboro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Colwell's Farmers Market9079 HWY37701/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Mon: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-5:3
Downtown Denison Farmers Market701 W. Main St.04/21/2018 to 10/27/2018Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Market in Denison 1 block west of Main St.Visit

Restaurants in Pottsboro

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Napoli's Pizza
Roma's Pizza

Clinics in Pottsboro

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Texoma Care Urgent Care
Texoma Urgent Care

Veterinaries in Pottsboro

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Preston Point Animal Clinic

Gas Stations in Pottsboro

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Brookshire's
Exxon
Panther Fuel

Banks in Pottsboro

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First United Bank
Landmark Bank Pottsboro

Breweries in Pottsboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
903 BrewersFood & Drink, Breweries1718 S Elm St12142438090, [12142438090]
Ivanhoe Ale WorksBreweries, Food & Drink220 W Main St9034640030

Pharmacies in Pottsboro

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FAMILY PHARMACY OF POTTSBORO 111 EAST FARM TO MARKET 120 903-786-2006

Cell Towers in Pottsboro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
385 Crossroads Rd. (103215)GTOWER95
385 Crossroads Rd. (103215)GTOWER95
1560 VERNON STREET (70129)GTOWER92
1560 VERNON STREET (70129)GTOWER92
20 Graydon Rd (107153)LTOWER84
20 Graydon Rd (107153)LTOWER84
20 Graydon Rd (107153)LTOWER84
6.0M N/O HWY 82, 2.2M W/O DENISON (Denison site)TOWER81
(WhitesboroVZW) Crow Rd. @ Boisd'ArcTOWER78
4708 South Hwy 36, Unit 2 (103432)LTOWER78
4708 South Hwy 36, Unit 2 (103432)LTOWER78
30053 Preston Bend Road (82720)LTOWER76
30053 Preston Bend Road (82720)LTOWER76
(Dorchester site) 6396 Mackey RoadTOWER59
3 MI SOUTH OF CALERA ON WEST SIDE US 69-75 (77605)LTOWER56

Fire Stations in Pottsboro

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Locust Community Volunteer Fire Department116 Spincaster LNVolunteer903-786-0000
Pottsboro Volunteer Fire Department401 Franklin AVEMostly volunteer903-786-2495
Preston Volunteer Emergency Services14691 Highway 120 NVolunteer903-786-3010

Bridges in Pottsboro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1984296,727G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20102464,785G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891404,189G
CulvertConcrete1956234,163G
CulvertConcrete2010254,074G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2010804,074F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19831523,393G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20012003,393G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2004492,040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198922690F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200249621F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199350217F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200925172F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2005161150G
CulvertConcrete199344140G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198980137F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198838130F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198340130P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19995088F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19954070F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19994050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19937031F
CulvertConcrete20013230F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1982309F

Superfund Sites Near Pottsboro

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CARDINAL GLASS PLANT515 CARDINAL PARKWAYBRYAN

Airports Near Pottsboro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Durant Regional Airport - Eaker FieldDUAMedium Airport
North Texas Regional Airport Perrin FieldPNXMedium Airport
6B AirfieldSmall Airport
Adams FieldSmall Airport
Addington FieldSmall Airport
Aero Country AirportSmall Airport
Aero Valley AirportSmall Airport
Air Park Dallas AirportSmall Airport
Akroville AirportSmall Airport
Ardmore Downtown Executive AirportAHDSmall Airport
Ardmore Municipal AirportADMSmall Airport
Atoka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bar V K AirportSmall Airport
Bass Aero AirportSmall Airport
Baylie AirportSmall Airport
Belcher AirportSmall Airport
Bird Dog AirfieldSmall Airport
Bishop's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Blackjack FieldSmall Airport
Blue Jay AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Brushy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Bucker FieldSmall Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
Caddo Mills Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Campbell FieldSmall Airport
Canyon Springs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Card AerodromeSmall Airport
Casey FieldSmall Airport
Cedar Mills AirportSmall Airport
Claasen AirportSmall Airport
Clark AirportSmall Airport
Colby FieldSmall Airport
Cooper Coles Ranch AirportSmall Airport
D An P Farm 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
Eagle's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Edgington Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Embarcadero AirportSmall Airport
Faith FieldSmall Airport
Finney FieldSmall Airport
Flaherty AirportSmall Airport
Fly-N-Ski AirportSmall Airport
Flyers FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pottsboro

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Denison Police Department108 West Main Street
Grayson County Sheriff’s Office
Pottsboro Police Department411 Franklin Avenue
Whitesboro Police Department113 West Main Street

Grocery Stores in Pottsboro

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Brookshire Food Store 127Supermarket11205 N State Hwy 289
Crzs2 LlcConvenience Store101 W Fm 120
DOLLAR GENERAL 7135Other702 E Fm 120
Dollar General Store 17226Other81940 North State Hwy 289
Lucky Stop Food 4Convenience Store5006 Hwy 1417
Pottsboro Passport 2Convenience Store76065 N State Hwy 289

Post Offices in Pottsboro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pottsboro Post Office509 West FM 120

Treatment Centers in Pottsboro

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lakes Regional Community CenterSubstance Abuse903-892-8185
Texoma Community CenterBoth903-957-4867

DOL Wage Violations in Pottsboro

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $23,536 in back wages owed to 22 employees.

2
Violations
$23,536
Back Wages Owed
22
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
Napoli's Pizza & Restaurant 75076 1 $21,775 $1,089 20
Buzzards Too Bar & Grill 75076 1 $1,761 $881 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pottsboro

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CROSSROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH1011 FLOWING WELLS RD
ENCOURAGE U-ON MINISTRY INC132 WILLOW DR
GOOD FAITH PARADIGM306 FRANKLIN AVE
MINTED TRUTHPO BOX 2049
ST JOHN EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 972
ZIMBA AFRICA MINISTRIES INC133 COUNTRY VIEW CIR

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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pottsboro

What is the population of Pottsboro?

Pottsboro has a population of 2,624 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 830 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.7 years. The population is 49% female and 51% male.

Is Pottsboro expensive to live in?

Pottsboro 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 $75,909, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $246,300 (13% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,233 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pottsboro safe?

The violent crime rate in Pottsboro is 407 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 770 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pottsboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pottsboro?

Pottsboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Pottsboro?

Pottsboro has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,121. There are 3,223 business establishments in the area, including 260 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pottsboro?

The median home value in Pottsboro is $246,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $335,026. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,233. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.7%. The average annual property tax is $7,307.

How are the schools in Pottsboro?

Schools in Pottsboro score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.5% of adults in Pottsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pottsboro?

The obesity rate in Pottsboro is 32.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.0% of adults are smokers. 24.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 11.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362.

What is transportation like in Pottsboro?

The average commute in Pottsboro is 25 minutes. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pottsboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pottsboro is 89.5% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 14.5% of the population are military veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

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