KnollwoodTX
A town of 809.
Is Knollwood a good place to live?
Knollwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
809 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Knollwood: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Knollwood, 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 Knollwood.
A smaller share of working residents in Knollwood work locally than in the typical Texas or U.S. town
Half commute less than 27 miles. Knollwood’s mean commuting time stands at 21 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. For Knollwood, the typical household income is $56,000. The top destinations are Sherman (24%), Denison (11%) and Plano (6%).
| Knollwood | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $56,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.4% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a low hazard risk in Knollwood: inland flooding
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Knollwood after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2021. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 78% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 47% come from inland flooding and 21% from tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers in Knollwood
Knollwood’s July high stands at 93°F, below Texas’ towns (95°F) but above U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Knollwood is
Two figures for adults in Knollwood: 8.9% have diabetes, 11% report frequent physical distress. This Texas town does better than the Texas average on 15 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 1. Among adults here, 21% get no exercise outside work.
| Knollwood | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 8.9% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Knollwood | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.5% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.4% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 7.1% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Knollwood
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Knollwood
About 12 of every 100 Knollwood residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Knollwood for work
Where Knollwood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Knollwood
City in Texas, United States
Knollwood is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States. The population was 764 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 827 ft
Questions about Knollwood
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Knollwood, TX a good place to live?
Knollwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.