Frost, TX

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Frost, Texas

Frost, Texas, in Navarro county, is 41 miles NE of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 48 miles S of Arlington, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 648 people lived in Frost.

The People and Families of Frost

In Frost, about 62% of adults are married. Frost is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Frost without hitting a preschooler.

The city is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frost had a median family income of $38,382.

Frost Housing

An estimated 73% of living spaces in Frost are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Frost, 98% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Frost.

High Points

Frost strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Frost, TX

Comparing Frost to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	41 miles NE of Waco, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	48 miles S of Arlington, Texas
County	Navarro
Standard Zip Codes	76641
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.08
Longitude	-96.805

Station	NAVARRO MILLS DAM
Distance	10.9 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 57 F
Apr Temp	52 to 77 F
Jul Temp	71 to 97 F
Oct Temp	53 to 81 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	BARDWELL DAM
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 56 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 96 F
Oct Temp	53 to 80 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	HILLSBORO
Distance	18.7 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	73 to 95 F
Oct Temp	57 to 80 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	648	100%
Male	324	50%
Female	324	50%
Under 18	203	31.3%
18+	445	68.7%
65+	86	13.3%
Median Age	32.6
Average Family Size	3.29
White	508	78.4%
African-American	47	7.3%
Asian	8	1.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	80	12.3%
Mixed Race	4	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	111	17.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	709
Growth	61
Growth %	9.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	41.6%
US/American	25.4%
Irish	10.2%
English	8.2%
German	8.2%
Nigerian	1.5%
Czechoslovakian	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.1%
Swedish	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Frost	648	$38,382
Barry	209	$42,500
Blooming Grove	833	$46,364
Bynum	225	$21,875
Italy	1,993	$47,788
Mertens	146	$36,667
Milford	685	$35,625

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