CallisburgTX
A town of 375, settled in 1873.
Is Callisburg a good place to live?
Callisburg’s age of the median resident is 22.7 years, below both the Texas town median (35.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Callisburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
375 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Callisburg: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Callisburg, 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 Callisburg.
The schools Callisburg’s kids attend
The largest public high school is Callisburg H S, with 327 students. Callisburg ISD runs its public schools. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callisburg MiddleLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 287 | B |
| Callisburg H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 327 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Callisburg’s year
The midsummer high for Callisburg comes to 94°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Callisburg has 1.4 jobs for every working resident, and 215 people commute in
Half the trips to work are shorter than 33 miles. Employers in Callisburg added 20 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 220. Most people who work leave Callisburg to do it: just 3% work in town. Also worth knowing: nearly a quarter of residents live below the poverty line locally, where Texas’ towns sit at 12% and U.S. towns at 9.6%.
| Callisburg | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 24% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $46,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.2% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Callisburg is inland flooding, at a low overall level
29% of Callisburg’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 28%. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 64% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Callisburg households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2021.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, more of Callisburg’s adults have been diagnosed with depression
For adults in Callisburg, the share who had a checkup this year is 73%. The town beats the Texas average on 5 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 7. Among adults in the town, 20% report frequent mental distress and 19% binge drink.
| Callisburg | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Callisburg | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 12.4% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14.5% | 19.3% |
| More smokers | 17.2% | 12.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Callisburg sells for about $173K
For Callisburg, the median rent is $1,592 a month. The share of households in Callisburg who own their home: 57%.
| Callisburg | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 57% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,592 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Callisburg
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Callisburg
About 5 of every 100 Callisburg residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
About Callisburg
City in Texas, United States
Callisburg is a city in Cooke County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 321 at the 2020 census, down from 353 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 804 ft
Questions about Callisburg
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Is Callisburg, TX a good place to live?
Callisburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.