Flag of St Paul, Texas, 2018
St. Paul’s story
150 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2018.
- 1876St. Paul is settled
Population
994
2025 Census estimate · +1% since 2020
Typical home
$581K
+2% in a year
Household income
$128K
median
Median age
40.2
years
Jobs based here
380
Balanced
Is St. Paul a good place to live?
St. Paul’s median rent is $2,667 a month, where Texas’ towns sit at $1,208 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. St. Paul has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
994 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
WylieSt. Paul
Nearby attractions
All 85 attractions →AT&T Stadium and 59 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around St. Paul. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
Big draw25 mi Stadium & arenaTexas Stadium
Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
3 mi MuseumSouthfork Ranch
36 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over TexasSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Southfork Ranch: Sf46 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0
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Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to St. Paul: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in St. Paul, and how to reach them.
PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterWylie Northeast SUDNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpTuesdayTrash dayTown site
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.govWho runs elections hereCollin County Early Voting ClerkCollin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Apr 2024
ZIP code7509875098 100%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 St. Paul.
Housing
Homes in St. Paul are worth about $581K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical St. 96% of St. Paul households own their home, against 69% in Texas’ towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Paul home is worth about $581,000, up 2% in a year, 96% above the Texas typical home.
$581KZillow home value
Typical home value
St. Paul$581K
Texas$296K
+2%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in April
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Who lives here
More middle-aged adults than Texas overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (24% statewide). 40% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in St. Paul.
40.2median age · TX 35.6
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 23% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 13% | 14% | 18% |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
St. PaulTexasUnited States
Ages · share of residents
17%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma6%
High school18%
Some college22%
Associate’s14%
Bachelor’s30%
Graduate11%
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 30% and 69% women
The Census survey reached too few of St. Paul’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±19.8 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| St. Paul | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.6% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 14.4% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.5% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.9% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.7% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.4% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.7% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.6% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.1% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.3% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 17.6% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 22.1% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 29.5% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.8% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points
Climate
In St. Paul, expect mild winters and hot summers
The July high in St. Paul is 94°F. Paul has mild winters and hot summers.
95°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter37–57°
Spring54–75°
Summer72–93°
Fall55–77°
Nov 19
typical first frost
Mar 10
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
95°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
With 0.8 jobs for every working resident, most of St. Paul’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave St. St. Paul’s median household income is $128,000. Jobs based in St. Paul grew to 380 in 2023, 249 more than in 2013.
1%work in town
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $128,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 19% | 9.7% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In St. Paul1%
Dallas20%
Plano14%
Wylie9%
Richardson7%
16 mi
median commute distance
380
jobs based in St. Paul
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health
How healthy St. Paul is
11% of St. Paul adults worry about having enough food. Paul beats the Texas average on 10 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 13% of St. Paul adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 20% | 14% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 8.1% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 39% | 36% |
31 measures vs. Texas
10 better15 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | St. Paul | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.1% | 19.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.2% | 16.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 5.7% |
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
7.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
4.1%conserved
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 4.1% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
4.1%
conserved · 37 of 917 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Collin Park | — | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards
Tornadoes leads a moderate hazard risk in St. Paul
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
TornadoesInland floodingHail
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about St. Paul
17pages on St. Paul
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
8 within 15 miles of the center of St. Paul
Collin County Community College DistrictCommunity college · Public · McKinney9.4 mi$2,014 in-state tuitionWest Coast University-TexasUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Richardson10.5 miThe University of Texas at DallasUniversity or college · Public · Richardson12.2 mi$14,644 in-state tuition
About 7 of every 100 St. Paul residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
About St. Paul
Town in Texas, United States
St. Paul is a town in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 992 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 530 ft
Questions about St. Paul
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is St. Paul, TX a good place to live?
St. Paul has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.