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# Dawson
- URL: https://www.tx.co/areas/dawson/
- Published: 2026-10-11T10:55:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-11T22:54:42.000Z
- Description: Dawson is a Navarro County town on the State Highway 31 corridor southwest of Corsicana.
- Author: LC
- Tags: #area, Navarro County

Dawson is a Navarro County town on the State Highway 31 corridor southwest of Corsicana. Its location places it in the broader North Central Texas region rather than the core DFW metropolitan area. County and city resources distinguish it from Dawson County in western Texas.

### Check at the address, not the town name

- Use Navarro County records for an address in this Dawson, and confirm city limits before choosing a permitting or utility office.
- School attendance zones, flood risk, HOA obligations, utilities and property taxes follow the exact address. Use current records: [TEA school district locator](https://tea.texas.gov/families-and-students/school-district-locator/school-district-locator?ref=tx.co), [FEMA flood maps](https://msc.fema.gov/portal/home?ref=tx.co), [county appraisal districts](https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/?ref=tx.co).

### Sources

- Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Aug 2026; typical value, Dawson citywide.
- Mortgage rate: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 10-08-2026.
- [City of Dawson: about](https://www.cityofdawsontx.com/about-us?ref=tx.co)
- [TxDOT: FM 709 and Dawson route history](https://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/FM0500/FM0709.htm?ref=tx.co)
- [Dawson geography and history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson,%5FTexas?ref=tx.co)
- [NCTCOG regional city and community reference](https://geospatial.nctcog.org/map/rest/services/Boundaries/Boundaries/MapServer/6?ref=tx.co)