What are the schools like in Maud, TX?

Maud is served primarily by MAUD ISD. The district operates several elementary schools, several middle schools, and several high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

What is the median household income in Maud?

The median household income in Maud, TX is $55,667 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 1.5%.

What is the weather like in Maud, TX?

Maud has an average high temperature of 54.2°F in January and 92.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 1.2 inches.

Maud, TX Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Maud, TX affordable or expensive?

Maud's cost of living index is 85, where 100 represents the national average. This means Maud is 15% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $80,700 and the median rent is $838 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Maud, TX?

Maud has a violent crime rate of 103.2 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1341.6 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Maud, TX a Good Place to Live?

Maud is a small town of 1,137 in Texas, with a median household income of $55,667 and a 1.5% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 85 (US average = 100), which is 15% below the national average.

Strengths: Maud stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Maud is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Maud city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 85.3

Maud's overall cost of living index is 85.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Maud costs roughly 15% less than the average American city.

Metric	Maud, TX	National Avg
Median Home Value	$80,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$838	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	62.5%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$55,667	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Maud's violent crime rate is 103.2 per 100,000 residents — 73% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

103.2 /100k

Property Crime

1341.6 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Maud is served primarily by MAUD ISD. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Maud, TX	National Avg
School District	MAUD ISD	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	11.7:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	14.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Maud sees average highs of 54.2°F in January and 92.3°F in July, with 54.6 inches of annual precipitation and 1.2 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Maud, TX
Average High — January	54.2°F
Average High — July	92.3°F
Annual Precipitation	54.6"
Annual Snowfall	1.2"

Demographics

Metric	Maud, TX	National Avg
Population	1,137	—
Median Age	39.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	1.5%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.2 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	86.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	5.3%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	25.9%	22.2%
65 and over	15.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Redwater, TX 6 mi Douglassville, TX 10 mi New Boston, TX 10 mi Hooks, TX 10 mi Leary, TX 12 mi

ZIP Codes in Maud

Maud, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code:

75567

Maud vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maud, TX affordable or expensive?

Maud's cost of living index is 85, where 100 is the national average. That makes Maud roughly 15% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $80,700 and median rent is $838/month.

What is the crime rate in Maud, TX?

Maud's violent crime rate is 103.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1341.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Maud?

Public schools in Maud are operated by MAUD ISD. The district has several elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1. 14.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Maud, TX a good place to live?

Maud, TX has a population of 1,137, a median household income of $55,667, and an unemployment rate of 1.5%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Maud?

Maud averages 54.2°F in January and 92.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 54.6 inches with about 1.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Maud?

Maud, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 75567.

What is the population of Maud?

The population of Maud, Texas is 1,137 with a median age of 39.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Maud?

Key numbers for living in Maud: cost of living index 85 (100 = US average), median home $80,700, median household income $55,667, crime index 42 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Maud side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.