SeagravesTX
A town of 2,352, settled in 1921.
Is Seagraves a good place to live?
Seagraves’ best subject grade is an A+ for cost of living; its weakest is a D− for incomes. Seagraves’ average trip to work is 13 minutes, below both the Texas town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 26 of Texas’ 998 towns score higher on cost of living. Seagraves's public schools trail 93% of Texas towns on state tests and graduation. Seagraves’ trail density is 7.5 miles per square mile, above both Texas’ towns (0.3) and U.S. towns (0.4). Seagraves's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 97% of U.S. towns. Seagraves has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Seagraves stand out
Where Seagraves beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
Typical home value
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Seagraves Schools | PK–12 | 525 |
Seagraves has shrunk 3% since 2010
2,417 counted in 2010 and 2,153 in 2020; an estimated 2,352 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Seagraves grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Seagraves is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Seagraves: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Seagraves, 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 Seagraves.
Seagraves’ grade for schools is a D
Its public schools are run by Seagraves ISD. Its one school is below. The largest public high school is Seagraves Schools, with 525 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seagraves SchoolsLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 525 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
Homes in Seagraves are worth about $130K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Seagraves home is worth about $130,000, down 6.1% in a year, 56% below the Texas typical home. 60% of Seagraves households own their home.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Residents of Seagraves are less healthy than 78% of U.S. towns
Seagraves beats the Texas average on 0 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 30% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance in Seagraves.
| Seagraves | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 20% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Seagraves | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 30.3% | 19.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.7% | 12.5% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 28.7% | 19.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Seagraves has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Seagraves for work: only 14% work in town. The median household income in Seagraves is $46,000. Since 2013, Seagraves has lost 113 jobs, to 375 in 2023.
| Seagraves | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $46,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 14% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Seagraves has mild winters and hot summers
Seagraves has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Seagraves’ July high is 94°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Seagraves, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 63% of U.S. communities. Since 2015, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Seagraves.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Seagraves Sports Park | 1 mi | 13 |
| 2. Seagraves Gaines Walking Park | 0.5 mi | 6 |
| 3. Travis Bagley Park | — | 9 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Seagraves
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Seagraves; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Seagraves residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
86% of working residents leave Seagraves for work
Where Seagraves’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Seagraves
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Seagraves, TX expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A+.