Skidmore, TX

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Population
1,183
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
153 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$82,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$36,744
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Skidmore is a quiet rural community in Bee County with fewer than a thousand residents. Located along U.S. 181 about fifteen minutes south of Beeville, the area offers wide-open spaces, big Texas skies, and a calm, unhurried pace. The town originally took shape in the late 1800s as a railroad stop, and that peaceful countryside atmosphere still defines the area today.

Local life largely centers on the school district, which Skidmore shares with neighboring Tynan. The Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats give families and neighbors a natural gathering point for sports and community events throughout the year. With straightforward highway access to Beeville for daily necessities and Corpus Christi within an hour's drive, Skidmore is an appealing spot for anyone looking for acreage, quiet nights, and a tight-knit small-town feel.

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