Shiro, Texas is a small town located in Grimes County with a population of 874 people according to the 2010 census. Despite its size, Shiro has consistently been ranked one of the best places to live in Texas. It was ranked by movoto.com as the 2nd best place to live in Grimes County in 2013 and 2017 and was also rated as one of the safest places to live in Texas by niche.com with an A+ safety rating for both years. In addition, it was given an A+ rating for public schools on niche.com and a 4/5 ranking on bestplaces.net based on its low cost of living, high median household income, and high graduation rate compared to the rest of Texas. With these rankings, it's easy to see why Shiro continues to be one of the top areas to call home in the Lone Star State.
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