Is Angus a good place to live?
Angus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
448 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Angus: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Angus, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Angus.
Natural hazards: very low risk in Angus, mostly inland flooding
37% of Angus’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 31%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Angus once, in 2015.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Angus’ workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Corsicana (29%), Dallas (9%) and Fort Worth (5%). 24% of residents live below the poverty line in Angus. Angus’ typical journey to work stands at 22 minutes, where Texas’ towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Half commute less than 50 miles.
| Angus | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 24% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical home in Angus is valued at about $221K
Among households in Angus, 77% live in a home they own, above both Texas’ towns (69%) and U.S. towns (73%). Values rose 1.8% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Angus is
CDC measures, 31 in all: Angus beats Texas on 1 and trails on 18. For adults here, the share who report frequent physical distress is 17%. In Angus, 18% of adults smoke cigarettes, and 16% have diabetes.
| Angus | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Angus | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.7% | 74.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Ages in Angus track Texas closely
In Angus, 13% of residents are 65 or older. By age, Angus looks like Texas: each broad group is within 4 points. Population is up 4.2% locally since 2020, to 448 by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Texas.
| Angus | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 13% | 14% | 18% |
| Median age | 39.4 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 26% | 23% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.5 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women. Among residents 75 and older, 56% are men (TX 42%).
| Angus | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.6% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.5% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 17.9% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.2% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.9% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 17.9% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.7% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 6.1% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.2% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 15.1% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.3% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.1% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.8% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.4% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.2% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Everything we know about Angus
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Angus
About 4 of every 100 Angus residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Angus for work
Where Angus’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Angus
City in Texas, United States
Angus is a city in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 444 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 436 ft
Questions about Angus
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Angus, TX a good place to live?
Angus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.