Why visit Caldwell
Townapedia lists 20 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 6 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Thomas, Jr., and Mary Kraitchar House, Reeves-Womack Historical Home and John E. Hejl Park at Davidson Creek.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; January lows average 35°F.
Weather in Caldwell
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Caldwell
Caldwell is a city in and the county seat of Burleson County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,993 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Caldwell, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks20
Thomas, Jr., and Mary Kraitchar House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic place in Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas
Reeves-Womack Historical Home
Monument and historic site
405 West Fox Street, Caldwell
Early Settlers of Burleson County in the Texas War for Independence
Monument and historic site · 0.4 mi
8 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes6
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare2
Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.6 mi
455 State Highway 36, Caldwell
Map of Caldwell
44 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 35°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 39°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 73°F | 46°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 80°F | 53°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 87°F | 62°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 93°F | 68°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 70°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 98°F | 70°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 64°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 83°F | 53°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 72°F | 44°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 64°F | 37°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Somerville Dam (16 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Burleson County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
- 2023-04-21: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Bryan 21 mi northeast, about 34 min by car
- College Station 24 mi east, about 39 min by car
- Brenham 31 mi southeast, about 51 min by car
- Elgin 43 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Taylor 44 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bastrop 47 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bellville 48 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Hutto 50 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Manor 53 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Pflugerville 54 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Reeves-WomackHouse MG 0198, Billy Hathorn ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- THOMAS AND MARY KRAITCHAR JR HOUSE, CALDWELL, BURLESON COUNTY, TX, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
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