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Retreat, TX

Texas · Navarro County

Retreat is a small town in Texas with a population of 654. Residents earn $86,667 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
654 Population 131/sq mi density
$86,667 Median Income $32,734 per capita
$184,500 Home Value $273,955 Zillow
$1,583 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
501 Violent Crime/100K 4,684 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,667 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,500 home value, $1,583/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,667
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $184,500
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 501/100K
32% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.8%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,583
36% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.9%
60% lower than US avg

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

People

Population654
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density131/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,667
Per Capita$32,734
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$2,378M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,500
Rent$1,583
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$273,955
Housing Units269
Rent Burden14.2%

Crime

F
Violent501/100K
Property4,684/100K

Health

Obesity40.4%
Uninsured22.1%
Smoking20.7%
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation455 ft (139 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+76.5%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.97

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute20 min
Broadband81.9%
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Is Retreat a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Retreat receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Retreat offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Retreat is $86,667, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Retreat is $184,500, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,583 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 501 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,684 per 100,000, 139% above the national average.

Education

11.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Retreat enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Retreat has a population of 654 with a density of 131 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42% female and 58% male. The city is predominantly White (81.5%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 72.4% of residents, while 27.6% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

654
Total Population
131
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58%
Female 42%

Race & Ethnicity

Retreat vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 72.4%
8% below US avg
Spanish 27.6%
106% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Retreat vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Retreat is $86,667, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,734 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $966, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,010 business establishments, including 79 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Retreat vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,667
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$32,734
Avg Weekly Wage$966
IRS Avg AGI$63,502
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.9%
60% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,010
County GDP$2,378M

Business (County)

Restaurants79
Healthcare122
Retail147
Manufacturing58

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,220
106% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.91%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.3 min
Drive Alone86.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Retreat is $184,500, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $273,955, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 53.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,583 (36% 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. 95.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 269 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $7,220 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 14.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,500
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$273,955

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$84
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio53.1%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,583
36% above US avg
Rent Burden14.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.2%
Owner-Occupied95.2%
Renter-Occupied4.8%
Housing Units269
Median Year Built1988

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,220
106% above US avg
Effective Rate3.91%
In Retreat, 40.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 36.9% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.5% report binge drinking. 34.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 22.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,573. The dentist ratio is 1:2,732. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.4%
26% above US avg
Diabetes14.5%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure36.9%
Asthma11.1%
COPD9.4%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.7%
48% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity34.8%
Depression25.6%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress17.2%
Short Sleep42.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Uninsured22.1%
157% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,573
Dentists1:2,732
Mental Health1:1,325
Checkup Rate72.0%
Dental Visits42.7%
Premature Death11,374/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access53.4%
Healthcare Facilities122
Retreat has a violent crime rate of 501 per 100,000 residents, 32% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,684 per 100,000, 139% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Retreat receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent500.5/100K
32% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,683.9/100K
139% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Retreat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 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 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 455 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation455 ft (139 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates32.0484°N, 96.4769°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyNavarro County County
Nearest AirportWaco Regional (ACT)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
4% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0459 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)5.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.87 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.6 / 100
Community Resilience27.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 76 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 139 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 142 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 97 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 90 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 96 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 100 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 144 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 135 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 81 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 102 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 102 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 100 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 97 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 88 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 100 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 80 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 141 km
Nov 29, 2013 1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas M3.1 137 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ike (2008, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 2 161 km
2005 Rita Category 3 284 km
1983 Alicia Category 2 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

614 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 162 fatalities, 2,028 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 11, 1953 EF5 84 km 114
Apr 29, 2017 EF4 49 km 2
Dec 26, 2015 EF4 84 km 10
Apr 25, 1994 EF4 67 km 3
May 26, 1976 EF4 80 km 0
Mar 10, 1973 EF4 67 km 6
Mar 31, 1959 EF4 74 km 6
Oct 20, 2019 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 29, 2017 EF3 69 km 2
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 61 km 0
May 10, 2015 EF3 90 km 2
May 15, 2013 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 78 km 0
May 12, 2000 EF3 86 km 2
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 27, 1990 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 89 km 1
Dec 13, 1984 EF3 76 km 0
Oct 13, 1981 EF3 33 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: S839 CONCORD ROBBINS (4,388 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 S839 CONCORD ROBBINS 4,388 96 km
2011 C#491 3,616 52 km
2011 495 1,606 82 km
2011 HENDERSON 475 1,379 96 km
2011 507 1,121 90 km
2011 CEDAR RIDGE 1,051 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
March 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.3 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in

Retreat has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 48°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (2.0").

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Retreat is located in Navarro County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.6% of the vote, a 51.8-point margin. 81.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 122 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.6%
D 23.7%

Winner: Republican by 51.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.8%
65% below US avg
High School+76.5%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
School Test Score4.97
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density131/sq mi
Total Area5.0 sq mi
CountyNavarro County County

Services

Broadband Access81.9%
Avg Download Speed24.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities122
Restaurants79
Retail Stores147

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.3 min
Drive Alone86.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Retreat. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

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

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$827
Toddler$762
Preschool$736
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$723
Toddler$684
Preschool$675
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Navarro County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,141 56 $62,935 2.32
Retail Trade 2,055 148 $35,420 1.25
Accommodation & Food Services 1,409 78 $20,198 0.94
Construction 1,268 96 $64,096 1.47
Wholesale Trade 604 42 $63,701 0.93
Transportation & Warehousing 590 25 $59,250 0.85
Administrative & Waste Services 440 54 $42,366 0.45
Finance & Insurance 414 65 $57,797 0.62
Agriculture & Forestry 297 27 $41,938 2.23
Arts & Entertainment 211 15 $17,052 0.76
Other Services 189 60 $45,268 0.38
Information & Technology 168 10 $48,684 0.54
Real Estate 162 44 $68,946 0.63
Utilities 143 14 $94,187 2.28
Mining & Oil/Gas 39 9 $79,063 0.63
Unclassified 4 4 $26,869 0.17

Radio Stations near Retreat

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Retreat

9 campgrounds found near Retreat.

NameRatingSitesPrice
OAK PARK DAY USE 5.0/5 1 $5
OAK (Navarro Mills Lake) 4.6/5 47 $30–$95
HIGH VIEW 4.3/5 39 $5–$50
LIBERTY HILL (Navarro Mills Lake) 4.3/5 98 $18–$95
WOLF CREEK (Navarro Mills Lake) 4.2/5 73 $18–$80
MOTT 3.8/5 41 $5–$80
PECAN POINT PARK (Navarro Mills Lake) 3.3/5 35 $18–$30
WAXAHACHIE CK 3.2/5 43 $28–$120
LOVE 21 $34–$100

National Parks Near Retreat

7 national parks and monuments found near Retreat.

ParkTypeFee
Cedar Hill State Park State Park Free
Fort Boggy State Park State Park Free
Fort Parker State Park State Park Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park State Park Free
Mother Neff State Park State Park Free
Purtis Creek State Park State Park Free
Waco Mammoth National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Retreat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES ETCGENERAL MUSEUM9038742272
COL NORRIS H TUCK HARDGRAVE MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HODGE-MARTIN-CHATFIELD HISTORICAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
NAVARRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9036544846
PEARCE CIVIL WAR AND WESTERN ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3100 W COLLIN ST9038757642
PEARCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9038757642

Libraries in Retreat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CORSICANA PUBLIC LIBRARY100 N 12TH ST0.080,434

Farmers Markets in Retreat

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Navarro County Farmers Market AssociationBusiness Route Highway 75 at 6th Avenue

Restaurants in Retreat

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cicis
Texas Best Smokehouse

Cafes in Retreat

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dutch Bros. Coffee

Dentists in Retreat

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental
Picasso Dental

Gas Stations in Retreat

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Murphy USA
Pilot
Shell

Banks in Retreat

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centex Citizen's Credit Union
Chase
Woodforest

Cell Towers in Retreat

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2829 W. 7th AvenueTOWER113
2829 W. 7th AvenueTOWER113
3514 N BUSINESS 45 (25439)LTOWER79
3514 N BUSINESS 45 (25439)LTOWER79
1391 FM 246 W (77845)LTOWER61
1391 FM 246 W (77845)LTOWER61
110 FARM MARKET 637 (77848)LTOWER60
110 FARM MARKET 637 (77848)LTOWER60
1674 SOUTH WEST I-45 (55449)LTOWER59
1674 SOUTH WEST I-45 (55449)LTOWER59
13014 EAST HIGHWAY 31 (77835)LTOWER59
13014 EAST HIGHWAY 31 (77835)LTOWER59

Bridges in Retreat

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19583739,494F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20201,26831,400G
CulvertConcrete19583731,350F
CulvertConcrete19584331,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20202936,818G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20202956,818G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20201,9206,818G
CulvertConcrete1986253,437G
CulvertConcrete1986212,176F
CulvertConcrete1932271,219F
CulvertConcrete193133780F

Superfund Sites Near Retreat

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES3801 SOUTH HWY 287NAVARRO

Airports Near Retreat

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid-Way Regional AirportMedium Airport
Van Zandt County Regional AirportMedium Airport
Anxiety AerodromeSmall Airport
Arlington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Athens Municipal AirportSmall Airport
B T Averheart AirportSmall Airport
B.S. Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Balentine Woodbine AirportSmall Airport
Bar 16 AirportSmall Airport
Barstool Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Baum AirportSmall Airport
Bee Creek AirportSmall Airport
Birk AirportSmall Airport
Byrt AirportSmall Airport
C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal AirportCRSSmall Airport
Cade Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Canton Hackney AirportSmall Airport
Carter Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chimera AerodromeSmall Airport
Circle R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Coyote Crossing AirportSmall Airport
Coyote FieldSmall Airport
Culp AirportSmall Airport
Dallas Executive AirportRBDSmall Airport
Dallas South Port AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dennis's Flying Farm AirportSmall Airport
Dillard Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double A AirportSmall Airport
Dow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Draggintail Acres AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest Estates AirportSmall Airport
Eisenbeck Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ennis Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Erco FieldSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying G AirportSmall Airport
Flying G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying L AirparkSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying O AirportSmall Airport
Fort Parker Flying FieldSmall Airport
Fuller AirportSmall Airport
George P Shanks AirportSmall Airport
Gizmo FieldSmall Airport
Goode FieldSmall Airport
Goodlett FieldSmall Airport
Grand Prairie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gun Barrel City AirparkSmall Airport
Hackberry AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Retreat

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Corsicana Police Department200 North 12th Street
Navarro County Sheriffs Department300 West 2nd Avenue

Grocery Stores in Retreat

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 75041Supermarket3623 W State Highway 31
Murphy USA 7840Convenience Store3831 W Highway 31
Petro Max #6Convenience Store3553 W 7th Ave
Walmart SUPERCENTER 565Super Store3801 W Highway 31

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Frequently Asked Questions About Retreat

What is the population of Retreat?

Retreat has a population of 654 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.9 years. The population is 42% female and 58% male.

Is Retreat expensive to live in?

Retreat 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 $86,667, 15% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,500 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,583 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Retreat safe?

The violent crime rate in Retreat is 501 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 4,684 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Retreat receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Retreat?

Retreat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Retreat?

The job market in Retreat is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $966. There are 1,010 business establishments in the area, including 79 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Retreat?

The median home value in Retreat is $184,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $273,955. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,583. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 95.2%. The average annual property tax is $7,220.

How are the schools in Retreat?

Schools in Retreat score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.8% of adults in Retreat hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Retreat?

The obesity rate in Retreat is 40.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 34.8% are physically inactive. 25.6% of residents report depression. 22.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,573.

What is transportation like in Retreat?

The average commute in Retreat is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Retreat?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Retreat is 81.5% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 72.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 27.6% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

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