145 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004.
- 1881Maud is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 986, settled in 1881.
Maud has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maud, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Maud.
In Maud, the midpoint rent is $786 a month, below both Texas’ towns ($1,208 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Home values are up 5.9% over the year to September 2026. 62% of households are owner-occupiers in the town.
| Maud | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $786 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 62% | 69% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The largest public high school is Maud School, with 450 students. Maud ISD runs its public schools. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 450 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Maud: 0.5% of working residents work locally. In Maud, 16% of residents live below the poverty line, where Texas’ towns sit at 12% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Its income of the median household comes in at $60,000. For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away.
| Maud | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. No violent or property crimes were reported in Maud in 2023.
Maud is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to police
The share of adults in Maud who smoke cigarettes: 16%. This Texas town does better than the Texas average on 5 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 7. Two figures for adults in the town: 74% had a checkup this year, 18% binge drink.
| Maud | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 74% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| What stands out | Maud | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 11.9% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 15.1% | 19.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Of the losses FEMA expects in Maud, 31% come from tornadoes and 24% from inland flooding. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage locally than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Maud. Close and well known come first.
19 mi MuseumAce of Clubs House39 mi MuseumMid America Flight Museum
19 mi MuseumMuseum of Regional History
19 mi MuseumFour States Auto MuseumAce of Clubs House: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of Regional History: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Four States Auto Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
None within 15 miles of Maud; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Maud residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
Where Maud’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Texas, United States
Maud is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, within the Texarkana metropolitan area. According to the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 977.
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Maud has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.