Sour Lake, TX Noise Levels
Is Sour Lake, TX noisy?
Sour Lake, TX sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for Sour Lake, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
Where Sour Lake ranks
There's no loudness rank for Sour Lake: it's one of 8,515 places nationally where BTS's model measures nothing above its 45 dB(A) floor. Population is about 1,845, 7,953th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Your street may differ from Sour Lake's reading
This page describes Sour Lake as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Sour Lake's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Sour Lake's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Sour Lake isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.