Waco, TX

Texas · McLennan County · Waco Metro

Waco is a large city in Texas with a population of 141,925. Residents earn $51,468 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

141,925 Population 1,559/sq mi density

$51,468 Median Income $28,819 per capita

$199,600 Home Value $191,908 Zillow

$1,098 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

571 Violent Crime/100K 3,288 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$51,468 median income, 2.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$199,600 home value, $1,098/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Waco, TX

2 reported haunted locations found near Waco, TX.

Name	Description
Cameron Park	Lindsy Hollow Road - Two alleged horse thieves use to hang out on Lindsey Hollow Road. The bodies of the two brothers were found hanging from a tree about 100 feet from the road, killed by vigilantes in 1880. Shadowy images of the hanging brothers can be seen in the old tree. Reports of reflections of unknown person, a spectral party, hearing screams, feeling paralyzed, & apparitions.
Cameron park	Witches Castle - this place called The witches castle is in Cameron park, if you go up to it there is a road and you turn right and go up all the way, you then start to smell something terrible, the smell is the bodies the witches killed, and you can hear screams, gasps, and banging. - October 2007 Update – An investigator reports that it is unknown if this place even exists. They talked to a park representative, from the Waco Parks and Recreation Dept and the representative’s response wa...

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Cameron Park

Lindsy Hollow Road - Two alleged horse thieves use to hang out on Lindsey Hollow Road. The bodies of the two brothers were found hanging from a tree about 100 feet from the road, killed by vigilantes in 1880. Shadowy images of the hanging brothers can be seen in the old tree. Reports of reflections of unknown person, a spectral party, hearing screams, feeling paralyzed, & apparitions.

Cameron park

Witches Castle - this place called The witches castle is in Cameron park, if you go up to it there is a road and you turn right and go up all the way, you then start to smell something terrible, the smell is the bodies the witches killed, and you can hear screams, gasps, and banging. - October 2007 Update – An investigator reports that it is unknown if this place even exists. They talked to a park representative, from the Waco Parks and Recreation Dept and the representative’s response wa...

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