Cantu AdditionTX
This town in Texas has a population of 32.
Is Cantu Addition a good place to live?
100% of residents live below the poverty line in Cantu Addition, above both Texas’ towns (12%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 643 Texas towns, just 4 have a higher owner-occupancy rate than Cantu Addition. Cantu Addition has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
32 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cantu Addition.
Cantu Addition stands out in Texas and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
75% of Cantu Addition’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 10%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With only 0.3 jobs per working resident, most people in Cantu Addition work out of town
For most workers, Cantu Addition is a place to come home to: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Falfurrias (30%), Premont (7%) and Alice (7%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 38 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Cantu Addition’s year
Cantu Addition’s typical July afternoon high comes in at 97°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cantu Addition is
The share of adults 18 to 64 in Cantu Addition who have no health insurance: 36%. This Texas town beats the Texas average on 3 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 20. Among adults locally, 20% have diabetes and 42% get no exercise outside work.
| Cantu Addition | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 24% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 30% | 25% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 20% | 14% |
| What stands out | Cantu Addition | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.1% | 17% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| More uninsured adults | 35.7% | 19.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Cantu Addition
Moving to Cantu Addition: who provides what
Cantu Addition is unincorporated, so Brooks County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
99% of working residents leave Cantu Addition for work
Where Cantu Addition’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cantu Addition; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Cantu Addition residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
About Cantu Addition
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
Cantu Addition is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, United States. Its population was 191 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 112 ft
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