Tolar, TX Noise Levels
Noise levels in Tolar, TX
At 47.5 dB(A), Tolar, TX falls inside HUD's "Acceptable" noise zone, 65 dB(A) day-night average or below under 24 CFR 51.104, the federal government's own line for building housing with no extra sound attenuation required. That's the reading at Tolar's Census-defined center point, not any one street, BTS's map is a live raster, not a per-address service.
Where Tolar's noise comes from
BTS models these three sources separately before combining them, so a place can be quiet on two and loud on the third.
How Tolar compares nationally
Tolar ranks 3,225 of 3,622 measured places nationally, 1 being the loudest this dataset covers. Population is about 1,339, 9,182th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Checking one address in Tolar
Tolar's figure above is a town-wide reading. For one exact address, BTS's own map is the free, authoritative source.
Where Tolar's figures come from
Every dB(A) figure on this page traces to a named BTS dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Curious why Tolar reads as quiet? The explanation of what a quiet result actually means covers it.