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Scissors
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Scissors is a small, close-knit community in South Texas, offering a friendly atmosphere and an authentic local experience. Although it's not a tourist hotspot, visitors are welcomed with genuine hospitality and can explore quiet neighborhoods and local eateries.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
26.14°, -98.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,485
Local Cost
$930
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
75
English
95
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
30.0°C
Winter Avg
17.1°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-3.9°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
605 mm
Internet Speed
202 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MFE
Distance
19 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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