Dawson, TX

Dawson is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,324. Residents earn $57,596 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,324 Population 740/sq mi density

$57,596 Median Income $27,134 per capita

$125,400 Home Value $178,603 Zillow

$711 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$57,596 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$125,400 home value, $711/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Historic Markers Near Dawson, TX

8 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Dawson, TX.

Name	Description
Braniff International Flight 352	Marker is on Farm to Market Road 709, ¼ mile east of County Highway 3170, on the right when traveling east.
Younger Cemetery	Marker is on County Highway 3140, ½ mile State Highway 31, on the left when traveling south.
Brushie Prairie Methodist Church	Marker is on Farm to Market Road 1578, 0.1 miles south of County Highway 3320, on the left when traveling south.
Town of Dawson	Marker is at the intersection of North 1st Street and South Main Street, on the right on North 1st Street.
Britton Dawson Home	Marker is on County Highway 3170, 0.2 miles Farm to Market Road 709, on the right when traveling south.
Former Site of Liberty Hill Settlement	Marker is on Farm to Market Road 709, 0.6 miles north of State Highway 31, on the right when traveling north.
Spring Hill	Oldest Community in Navarro County. Marker is on County Highway 3150, 0.3 miles north of County Highway 3155, on the right when traveling east.
Battle Creek Burial Ground	Marker is on State Highway 263 Spur, 0.1 miles north of State Highway 31, in the median.