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LeroyTX

A town of 361, settled in 1900.

Is Leroy a good place to live?

18% of residents are under 18 in Leroy, below both Texas’ towns (26%) and U.S. towns (22%). Leroy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

361 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Leroy: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Leroy, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterLeroy Tours Gerald WSC18 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Leroy’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMcLennan County Early Voting ClerkMcLennan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes76691, 7665476691 63% · 76654 37%Census 2020

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 Leroy.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Leroy is lower than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

Leroy’s FEMA risk score is 7 of 100, where Texas’ towns sit at 47 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100.

7risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
7Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Leroy’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Leroy for work: only 0% work in town. The average trip to work in Leroy is 30 minutes. The top destinations are Waco (40%), Austin (3%) and Woodway (3%).

0%work in town
LeroyTexas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work30 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$83,000$69,000$80,000
Below the poverty line9.5%12%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Leroy0%
Waco40%
Austin3%
Woodway3%
Bellmead3%
19 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Leroy
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Leroy, expect mild winters and hot summers

Leroy has mild winters and hot summers. Leroy’s July high is 95°F.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter38–60°
Spring55–77°
Summer73–94°
Fall56–79°
Nov 15
typical first frost
Mar 15
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Housing

Leroy’s typical home value is about $255K

The typical Leroy home is worth about $255,000, up 1.4% in a year, 14% below the Texas typical home. 85% of households own their home in Leroy.

$255KZillow home value

Typical home value

Leroy$255K
Texas$296K
+1.4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Leroy is

Leroy beats the Texas average on 8 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 13% of Leroy adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.

LeroyTexas townsU.S. towns
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)13%18%8.1%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)32%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)11%13%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)24%30%25%
31 measures vs. Texas
8 better21 too close to call2 worse
What stands outLeroyTX
Fewer uninsured adults12.8%19.1%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity13.7%19.3%
More adults who have had cancer8.5%6.1%
Ascension Providence
18.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

McLane Stadium and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Leroy. Close and well known come first.

All 10 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

McLane Stadium: Djyueng, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Waco Mammoth National Monument: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Cameron Park Zoo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Mayborn Museum Complex: User:Aboxorocks, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Leroy

16pages on Leroy
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Leroy

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Leroy for work

Where Leroy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

40% → Waco Waco 40% 3% → Austin Austin 3% 3% → Woodway Woodway 3% 3% → Bellmead Bellmead 3% 3% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 3% 2% → West West 2% Leroy · 0% stay
14jobs based in Leroy
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Leroy

City in Texas, United States

Leroy is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 354 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.9 sq mi
Elevation
495 ft
ZIP code
76654
Area code
254

Questions about Leroy

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Leroy, TX a good place to live?

Leroy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.