HuxleyTX
A town of 344, settled in 1903.
Is Huxley a good place to live?
35% of residents are 65 or older in Huxley, against 14% in Texas’ towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Only 10 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a higher median age than Huxley. Huxley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
344 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Huxley: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Huxley, 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 Huxley.
In Huxley, the average trip to work runs longer than in the typical Texas or U.S. town
At 41 minutes, Huxley’s average trip to work is where Texas’ towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 19% of residents live below the poverty line in Huxley. Most working residents leave Huxley for work: only 0% work in town.
| Huxley | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 41 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $44,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Huxley
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Huxley has mild winters and hot summers
Huxley has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Huxley is 93°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Huxley stands out in Texas and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
46% of Huxley adults have high blood pressure. Huxley beats the Texas average on 8 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 17% of Huxley adults have diabetes.
| Huxley | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Huxley | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.6% | 16.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.9% | 10.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.3% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Huxley
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Huxley; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Huxley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Huxley for work
Where Huxley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Huxley
City in Texas, United States
Huxley is a city in Shelby County, Texas, United States. Its population was 361 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 279 ft
- Area code
- 936
Questions about Huxley
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Huxley, TX a good place to live?
Huxley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.