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Teague, TX
City in Freestone County, Texas.
Population
3,476
Land area
5.1sq mi
People per sq mi
688
ZIP codes
0
Teague and its ZIP codes
Teague at a glance
- Teague is about 6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,433 a year, 22% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,900 (58% below Texas) and median rent is $637 a month.
Local data for Teague, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Teague, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,433
Poverty rate
13.3%
Median home value
$119,900
Median rent
$637/mo
Homeownership
79.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
32.6
Average commute
24.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,369), German Americans (275), Irish Americans (272).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Freestone County. PPP loans are for Teague.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,825
5,062 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,965
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$138M
FY 2026, $7,104 per person
How people get to work
Teague, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone96.2%
- Carpooled0.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.2%
Average one-way commute: 24.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Teague, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
332
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
28
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 36°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Teague, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.0%
U.S. 11.1% +7.9 pts
Cities near Teague
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FairfieldCity | 8.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KirvinTown | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| MexiaCity | 13 mi | 7.2 |
| WorthamTown | 16 mi | 2 |
| GroesbeckCity | 17 mi | 4.3 |
| BuffaloCity | 17 mi | 4.7 |
| TehuacanaTown | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| StreetmanTown | 18 mi | 1.4 |
| JewettCity | 20 mi | 2 |
| RichlandTown | 20 mi | 2.4 |
| ThorntonTown | 23 mi | 1 |
| CoolidgeTown | 24 mi | 0.9 |
| OakwoodTown | 25 mi | 1.1 |
| AngusCity | 27 mi | 3.3 |
| MarquezCity | 27 mi | 1.3 |
| NavarroTown | 27 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Teague, TX in?
- Teague is in Freestone County, Texas.
- What is the population of Teague, TX?
- About 3,476 people live in Teague, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Teague?
- Nearby places include Fairfield (8.7 mi), Kirvin (10 mi), Mexia (13 mi), Wortham (16 mi), Groesbeck (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023