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Crane
Texas

Population

$71K

Median Income

$203K

Median Home

R+69

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$71K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$255,169

Median Individual Earnings$46K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers25.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$70K

Avg Credit Score659

Work From Home %1.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1825.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$27K

Income (80th Percentile)$142K

Income (95th Percentile)$196K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School25.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.7%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$2,796

SS Benefits / Person$2,853

Education Wage Premium1.24x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$73K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$59K

Public Assistance Recipients4.0%

Average Annual Wage$76K

Professional Services Concentration0.15x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$205K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$913/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.40%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,637

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$980/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.9%

Homeownership Rate85.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

10 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

14.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity9.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score9

Healthcare Shortage Score12.3

Healthcare Offices5

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)28.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients566 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,837

Uninsured (under 65)20.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression20.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.04 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.50 grade level

HS Diploma Holders833

Bachelor's Degree Holders68

HS Completion Rate75.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)71th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.3

January Sunshine2.94

January Temperature1.13

Average Temp69°F

Avg High Temp84°F

Avg Low Temp55°F

Annual Precipitation9.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-1.22

Heating Degree Days1,665 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days3,302 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,497 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,449 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year2.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)1 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)3 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed106 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed10 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)167 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)276 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)24 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)47 ms

Households with 100Mbps+3.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet23.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)25 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers25 workers

Public Transit Commuters11 workers

Walk to Work23 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)63 workers

Walk to Work1.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout56.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.179

Nonprofit Organizations18

Veterans Share6.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults59.0%

Never-Married Adults30.8%

Divorced Adults5.2%

Religious Organizations4

Asian Population2.5%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations8.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Grocery Stores3

Professional Services Firms6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$75K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate57.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

R+69

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.40%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+69R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +6

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.74x avg income)

Economic Mobility

54%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Crane

Fox News · قبل يومين (2)

Texas fire department makes save on crane 22 stories in the air

The Fort Worth Fire Department posted photos on social media and described the rescue of an individu…

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov) · 17‏/06‏/2026

Service Estimates 540 Whooping Cranes Wintered on Texas Coast in 2025-2026

In the 2025-2026 Survey Report, biologists estimated around 540 whooping cranes, including at least …

CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TX · قبل شهر واحد

Suspect arrested after social media threat against Crane ISD

CRANE, Texas (KOSA) - A social media post circulating on August 2 threatened violence at Crane Indep…

Smithsonian Magazine · 08‏/01‏/2026

Whooping Cranes Came Back From the Brink of Extinction. Now, New Threats Are Converging on Their Texas Wintering Grounds

Some residents along the Gulf Coast are creating habitat for the endangered birds on their propertie…

newswest9.com · 26‏/06‏/2026

How one West Texas oil field helped shape Crane for nearly a century

It has undergone waterflooding since the 1960s and 1970s, a period when production peaked around 25,…

Texas Monthly · 30‏/03‏/2026

This Crane Operator Has the (Literal) Highest Office in Texas

This Crane Operator Has the (Literal) Highest Office in Texas. Sure, you've seen sunsets. But you ha…

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