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Texas›Erath County

LinglevilleTX

Settled in 1885, this town now has 272 residents.

Is Lingleville a good place to live?

2.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Lingleville, where Texas’ towns sit at 12% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Lingleville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

272 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 Lingleville: who provides what

Lingleville is unincorporated, so Erath County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesErath CountyErath County provides services here
SchoolsLingleville 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 hereErath County Early Voting ClerkErath County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes76401, 7644676401 80% · 76446 20%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 Lingleville.

Work & commute

Most of Lingleville’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them

The mean commuting time here in Lingleville is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Stephenville (29%), Fort Worth (9%) and Waco (5%). The median commute is under 52 miles.

0%work in town
LinglevilleTypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
Average trip to work29 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$91,000$69,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Lingleville0%
Stephenville29%
Fort Worth9%
Waco5%
Dallas2%
52 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Lingleville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Lingleville’s kids attend

Public schools: Lingleville ISD. Its one school is below. Enrollment at the town’s public school: 270 students.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Lingleville SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12Grades PK–12270B−

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Lingleville: mild winters and hot summers

For Lingleville, the typical July afternoon high is 95°F.

95°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–59°
Spring52–76°
Summer70–93°
Fall53–77°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 29
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
95°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lingleville is

Nearly a quarter of adults get no exercise outside work in Lingleville. Across all 31 CDC measures, Lingleville beats Texas on 9 and trails on 1. In Lingleville, 28% of adults have high blood pressure, and 19% binge drink.

LinglevilleTypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)71%74%79%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)28%35%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%17%16%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)18%18%8.1%
31 measures vs. Texas
9 better21 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLinglevilleTX
Fewer adults who have had a stroke2.4%3.2%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off8.1%10.7%
Fewer adults treating high blood pressure71.2%74.1%
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill
10.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Lingleville is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

Just over two fifths of Lingleville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 21%. Compared with 57% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

Homes in Lingleville sell for about $445K

In Lingleville, 82% of households live in a home they own.

$445Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in August

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lingleville

16pages on Lingleville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Lingleville

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lingleville for work

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

29% → Stephenville Stephenville 29% 9% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 9% 5% → Waco Waco 5% 2% → Dallas Dallas 2% 2% → Houston Houston 2% 2% → Abilene Abilene 2% Lingleville · 0% stay
17jobs based in Lingleville
0%of working residents work in town
52 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Lingleville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lingleville, TX a good place to live?

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