Moody is a city in Bell County, Texas, home to about 1,390 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 76557.
Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Moody, part in Pendleton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Moody. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)74 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Waco Regional Airport (ACT)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Austin, TX69 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX113 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Moody; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Moody had 1,376 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 879th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Bell County grew from 45,535 residents in 1900 to 370,647 in 2020.
Bell County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mcgregor, TX weather station (13 miles away).
104,607 jobs at 5,923 businesses in Bell County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Moody.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Moody ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Pre-KMoody | Pre-K | 41 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Moody ElMoody | K–4 | 284 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Moody MiddleMoody | 5–8 | 210 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Moody H SMoody | 9–12 | 216 | Public | 3.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pendleton.
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