Hico, TX Noise Levels
Is Hico, TX noisy?
Hico, TX sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. This describes Hico as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Where Hico ranks
Hico, TX sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. By population, it ranks 8,786 of the 12,137 places in this dataset, home to about 1,476 people.
Your street may differ from Hico's reading
This page describes Hico as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Hico's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Hico's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Hico isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.