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McGregor, Texas

McGregor is a city of 5,761 people in Coryell County, Texas.

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Population5,761 +12.0% since 2019
Elevation692 ft 211 m
Land area23.1 sq mi
ZIP codes76561, 76657
Nearest airportWaco Regional Airport (ACT) 18 mi

Why visit McGregor

Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 9 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Texas Museum of Theatre and Broadcast, Texas State Historical Marker, Amsler Park and Bewley Park.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 34°F.

About McGregor

McGregor is a city in McLennan and Coryell Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 5,321 at the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article McGregor, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks8

Texas Museum of Theatre and Broadcast

Museum · 1.7 mi

300 South Main Street, McGregor

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Texas State Historical Marker

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

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McGregor Mirror

Monument and historic site · 1.7 mi

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Zion Lutheran Church

Monument and historic site · 1.2 mi

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Grasshopper

Monument and historic site · 3.1 mi

SpaceX's Grasshopper test vehicle, used to test landing a rocket. Flew 8 times from September 2012 to October 2013. Highest flight: 744...

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Blue Star Memorial Highway

Monument and historic site · 1.9 mi

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Brown-Mann House

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Gold Star Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.8 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds6

Amsler Park

Park · 1.9 mi

110 Red Oak Road, McGregor

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Bewley Park

Park · 0.9 mi

1410 West 7th Street, McGregor

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Kasting Park

Park · 2.2 mi

East 7th Street, McGregor

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Legacy Park

Park · 1.7 mi

320 South Madison Avenue, McGregor

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Launch Pad Park

Park · 0.9 mi

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Oglesby Park

Park · 4.1 mi

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Restaurants and cafes9

Cancun Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.3 mi

409 East McGregor Drive, McGregor

Tu-Sa 06:00-13:00

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Milano's Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.7 mi

307 South Main Street, McGregor

Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-254-236-4177

Coffee Shop Cafe

Cafe · 1.6 mi

1005 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

Mo-Sa 06:00-21:00; Su 06:00-14:00

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La Hacienda Mexican Grill and Cantina

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.5 mi

1020 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

Open in Google Maps · +1-254-840-7001

Burger King

Fast food · Burger · 2.0 mi

307 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

06:00-23:00

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Bush's Chicken

Fast food · Chicken · 1.7 mi

710 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

10:00-22:00

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DQ Grill & Chill

Fast food · Ice Cream, Burger · 1.4 mi

1310 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

10:00-22:00

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Sonic

Fast food · Burger · 1.5 mi

926 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

Mo-Th 07:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-23:00; Su 08:00-22:00

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Subway

Fast food · Sandwich · 1.7 mi

612 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

09:00-22:00

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Where to stay3

Atria Hotel and RV McGregor

Motel and hotel · 1.7 mi

711 West McGregor Drive, McGregor

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McGregor RV Park

Campground · 2.3 mi

510 East McGregor Drive, McGregor

Open in Google Maps · +1-254-840-4512

Magnolia House

Motel and hotel · 1.6 mi

323 South Madison Avenue, McGregor

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Churches and places of worship16

Shopping5

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Gas and EV charging6

Schools, colleges and libraries12

Healthcare3

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Map of McGregor

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Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 2.6 in of rainFebruary: 2.6 in of rainMarch: 3.4 in of rainApril: 3.0 in of rainMay: 4.8 in of rainJune: 3.7 in of rainJuly: 2.3 in of rainAugust: 2.2 in of rainSeptember: 3.1 in of rainOctober: 4.6 in of rainNovember: 2.8 in of rainDecember: 2.8 in of rainJanuary: 58°FFebruary: 62°FMarch: 69°FApril: 76°FMay: 83°FJune: 91°FJuly: 95°FAugust: 96°FSeptember: 90°FOctober: 80°FNovember: 68°FDecember: 60°FJanuary: 34°FFebruary: 38°FMarch: 45°FApril: 52°FMay: 61°FJune: 69°FJuly: 72°FAugust: 72°FSeptember: 65°FOctober: 55°FNovember: 44°FDecember: 36°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan58°F34°F2.6 in0.1 in
Feb62°F38°F2.6 in0.0 in
Mar69°F45°F3.4 in0.0 in
Apr76°F52°F3.0 in0.0 in
May83°F61°F4.8 in0.0 in
Jun91°F69°F3.7 in0.0 in
Jul95°F72°F2.3 in0.0 in
Aug96°F72°F2.2 in0.0 in
Sep90°F65°F3.1 in0.0 in
Oct80°F55°F4.6 in0.0 in
Nov68°F44°F2.8 in0.0 in
Dec60°F36°F2.8 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mcgregor (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$72,750median household income
$221,700median home value
$1,194median monthly rent
31.1median age
23.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
68.6%of homes are owner-occupied
20.8 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1830%18 to 3428%35 to 6428%65 and over15%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Coryell County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.

  • 2024-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
  • 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)
  • 2019-02-25: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Waco Regional Airport (ACT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.

  • Crawford 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
  • Moody 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
  • Willow Grove 12 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
  • Bruceville-Eddy 13 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
  • Lorena 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
  • Hewitt 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
  • Waco 17 mi northeast, about 27 min by car
  • Troy 17 mi southeast, about 28 min by car
  • Robinson 18 mi east, about 29 min by car
  • Gatesville 19 mi west, about 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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