Town guide

Lyons, Texas

Lyons is a community in Burleson County, Texas, home to about 528 people across 3.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 77863, and parts of 77879 are in Lyons too.

Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population528178 per sq mi
Median home value$210,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lyons

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Lyons

Distances

Nearest major airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)68 miles away
Closer regional airportEasterwood Field (CLL)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Austin, TX72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX81 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lyons; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lyons

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 1251st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Burleson County grew from 18,367 residents in 1900 to 17,642 in 2020.

Burleson County, 1900–2020

Burleson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,367, 1910: 18,687, 1920: 16,855, 1930: 19,848, 1940: 18,334, 1950: 13,000, 1960: 11,177, 1970: 9,999, 1980: 12,313, 1990: 13,625, 2000: 16,470, 2010: 17,187, 2020: 17,64218K’00’1017K’20’3018K’40’5011K’60’7012K’80’9016K’00’1018K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LyonsJan: high 62°F, low 35°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 39°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 46°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; May: high 87°F, low 62°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 68°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 70°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 98°F, low 70°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 92°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 53°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in62°35°Jan3.266°39°Feb2.973°46°Mar3.280°53°Apr3.387°62°May4.793°68°Jun3.997°70°Jul1.998°70°Aug2.892°64°Sep3.483°53°Oct4.372°44°Nov3.664°37°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerville Dam, TX weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Burleson County

3,360 jobs at 362 businesses in Burleson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Burleson CountyRetail trade: 617 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 541 jobs; Manufacturing: 418 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 302 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 242 jobs; Other services: 241 jobs; Construction: 206 jobs; Wholesale trade: 181 jobsRetail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 16% Manufacturing 12% Mining, oil and gas 9% Health care and social assistance 7% Other services 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Burleson St. Joseph Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Caldwell13.2 miles
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · College Station15.5 miles
  • Baylor Scott & White Hospital BrenhamGeneral hospital · emergency room · Brenham19.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Lyons

Grocery stores

  • B & B Food3.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • B & B Pharmacy3.4 mi

Museums

  • Somerville Historical Museum3.5 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Somerville, Snook and Clay.

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