VolenteTX
A town of 521, settled in 1886.
Is Volente a good place to live?
Volente has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
521 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium and 46 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Volente. Close and well known come first.
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
31 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
4 mi LakeLake Travis
16 mi Stadium & arenaMoody Center
12 mi Stadium & arenaQ2 Stadium
8 mi Stadium & arenaCedar Park CenterPhoto credits
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium: Brint03, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Lake Travis: Trey Perry, CC BY 3.0 · Moody Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Q2 Stadium: Daniel Ziegler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cedar Park Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Moving to Volente: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Volente, 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 Volente.
Homes in Volente are worth about $1.02M, by Zillow’s estimate
Volente: 88% of households own their home. Typical home values rose 2% in the year to September 2026.
| Volente | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 88% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,219 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most of Volente’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
Half the trips to work are shorter than 14 miles. Jobs in Volente grew by 70 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 137. Its typical household income stands at $179,000, against $69,000 in Texas’ towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The typical journey to work for Volente comes to 30 minutes.
| Volente | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $179,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.3% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Volente has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Volente has had 4 paid flood insurance claims since 1997. Compared with 77% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is higher. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 80% come from inland flooding and 11% from tornadoes. Federal aid has come to Volente households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2025.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in Volente sleep under 7 hours than in the typical Texas or U.S. town
14% of Volente adults report frequent mental distress, where Texas’ towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 17%. In Volente, nearly a fifth of adults get no exercise outside work. CDC measures, 31 in all: Volente beats Texas on 17 and trails on 3.
| Volente | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 39% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 30% | 25% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Volente | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.4% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Volente
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Volente
About 3 of every 100 Volente residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Volente for work
Where Volente’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Volente
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Volente, TX a good place to live?
Volente has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.