Coleman Public RecordsTexas

Coleman, Texas, has a population of approximately 3,800. About 23% are under 18, and 22% are 65 or older, with a median age around 41. Females slightly outnumber males (52% female, 48% male). Racially, 84% are White, 3% Black or African American, 1% Native American, and 1% Asian, while 25% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Coleman, TX features a median home value of around $95,000, with homeownership rates near 70% and average rents about $720/month. Housing primarily consists of single-family homes, often Craftsman or ranch style. Property values have risen modestly, trending up 5-7% annually since 2021. Neighborhoods such as North Coleman and near Commercial Avenue offer quiet residential options. Property taxes average 2.1% of assessed value. The local market remains affordable compared to Texas averages, appealing to both buyers and renters seeking budget-friendly options with a small-town vibe.

Coleman, TX, is served primarily by the Coleman Independent School District, including Coleman High School. The district has 3 schools, with average student-teacher ratios of about 10:1. In 2023, Coleman High scored 69/100 on state accountability ratings. Approximately 16% of adults in Coleman hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The schools offer standard and career-technical programs, with limited advanced placement options. School safety measures meet state requirements, and annual incidents are below state average. Adult education and GED programs are available locally through regional centers.

Transportation in Coleman, TX, is primarily car-oriented, with over 90% of residents commuting by private vehicle and less than 1% using public transit, which is very limited. The average commute time is approximately 17 minutes, notably below state and national averages. Most households (over 92%) own at least one vehicle. Key transportation infrastructure includes U.S. Highway 84 and U.S. Highway 283. There are no major mass transit systems; employment hubs cluster around downtown Coleman, local schools, and healthcare facilities, with limited long-distance commuting due to the city’s rural setting.

Coleman, TX (population ~4,000), is served primarily by Coleman County Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital, alongside several local clinics. Healthcare access is limited, with patient-to-primary care provider ratios around 2,000:1. Over 15% of residents are uninsured, higher than the U.S. average. The population skews older, with nearly 25% aged 65+, and common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The community is supported by a small number of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, making recruitment a persistent challenge. Telehealth options are increasingly used to address healthcare gaps.