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Salado, TX

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Population
2,565
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
613 ft
Median Home Value
$445,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$107,679
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityBelton, Texas7.7 miles away · 25,964 residents.

About Salado

Salado is a historic village in Bell County, Texas, situated along Interstate 35. First incorporated in 1867 to build a bridge across Salado Creek and home to the historic 1859 Salado College site, the residential and tourism-based community of approximately 2,225 is served by the Salado Independent School District for public education for local students.

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