Grays PrairieTX
A town of 419.
Is Grays Prairie a good place to live?
Grays Prairie’s average trip to work is 59 minutes, where Texas’ towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Grays Prairie has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
419 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grays Prairie: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grays Prairie, 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 Grays Prairie.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Grays Prairie’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Grays Prairie for work: only 0% work in town. At $129,000, Grays Prairie’s median household income is above both Texas’ towns ($69,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Grays Prairie.
| Grays Prairie | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $129,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Grays Prairie faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mild winters and hot summers in Grays Prairie
Grays Prairie has mild winters and hot summers. The July high in Grays Prairie is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Grays Prairie is
Grays Prairie beats the Texas average on 5 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of Grays Prairie adults binge drink.
| Grays Prairie | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 39% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 74% | 79% |
| What stands out | Grays Prairie | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13.4% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.9% | 19.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Grays Prairie
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grays Prairie; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Grays Prairie residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Grays Prairie for work
Where Grays Prairie’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Grays Prairie
Village in Texas, United States
Grays Prairie is a village in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. Its population was 325 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 449 ft
Questions about Grays Prairie
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grays Prairie, TX a good place to live?
Grays Prairie has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.