How dark is the sky in Waxahachie, TX?

Waxahachie's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. That's brighter than 73.2% of the 3,206 US cities in this dataset.

Worth remembering: this is satellite radiance, not a ground observation. A true Bortle rating needs a human eye at night, this is the closest large-scale substitute.

Where to go for a darker sky near Waxahachie

8 miles from Waxahachie, straight-line, sits Red Oak, TX, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Waxahachie's own suburban band.

Red Oak, TX is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Waxahachie against the rest of the dataset

About 48,617 people live in Waxahachie, TX, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Among all 3,206 cities here, Waxahachie ranks 2,333 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.