St. PaulTX
Today 769 people live in this town, first settled in 1910.
Is St. Paul a good place to live?
St. Paul’s January low is 46°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 37°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. St. Paul has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
769 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in St. Paul.
Most of St. Paul’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Half commute less than 25 miles. Just over a fifth of residents live below the poverty line in St. Paul. Most working residents leave St. Paul for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Corpus Christi (27%), Sinton (9%) and Odem (4%).
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in St. Paul, mostly hurricanes
Compared with nearly three quarters of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in St. Paul is higher. Nearly a third of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by inland flooding at 28%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect mild winters and hot summers in St. Paul
In St. Paul, the peak summer temperature is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy St. Paul is
Among adults in St. Paul, 15% binge drink. This Texas town does better than the Texas average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 11. In St. Paul, 36% of adults get no exercise outside work, and 29% say their health is fair or poor.
| St. Paul | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | St. Paul | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.9% | 12.5% |
| More uninsured adults | 27.3% | 19.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about St. Paul
Moving to St. Paul: who provides what
St. Paul is unincorporated, so San Patricio County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
99% of working residents leave St. Paul for work
Where St. Paul’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of St. Paul; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 St. Paul residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
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