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DeWitt
Texas

20K

Population

$61K

Median Income

$223K

Median Home

R+63

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$61K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate19.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$221,278

Federal Spending per Capita$1,362

Median Individual Earnings$36K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$117K

Avg Credit Score651

Work From Home %4.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.3%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms21

Income (20th Percentile)$23K

Income (80th Percentile)$116K

Income (95th Percentile)$197K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School15.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.3%

Dependency Ratio1.01

Medicare Spending / Person$3,509

SS Benefits / Person$4,178

Education Wage Premium2.07x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$70K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.45x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$228K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$931/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.89%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,387

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,141/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.3%

Homeownership Rate70.7%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

18.2%

Active Listings

108

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

101 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

93.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity14.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices17

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians15

Nursing Home Rating3.7 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients799 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,967

Uninsured (under 65)18.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.5%

Education

Math Test Scores3.03 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.69 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,460

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,141

HS Completion Rate84.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities6

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)84th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)14.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.5

January Sunshine0.23

January Temperature1.66

Average Temp73°F

Avg High Temp85°F

Avg Low Temp62°F

Annual Precipitation27.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$12K

Drought Index (2022)-1.15

Heating Degree Days1,000 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days4,137 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,470 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,002 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year1.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)87 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)41 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed173 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed16 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)216 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)108 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)18 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms

Households with 100Mbps+53.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)89 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers5

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers305 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work144 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)305 workers

Avg Commute Time23.4 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters1.3%

Walk to Work1.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout53.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.080

Nonprofit Organizations132

Veterans Share5.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.3%

Never-Married Adults27.6%

Divorced Adults14.0%

Religious Organizations20

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.8%

Membership Associations16.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.79 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities7

Grocery Stores5

Hotels & Lodging13

Professional Services Firms41

Real Estate Firms11

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$56K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate58.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.10%

Politics

R+63

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.89%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+63R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +236

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.49x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $223K

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Local News — DeWitt

Klein Funeral Homes · 1 week ago

Shane Dewitt Dotter Obituary Sep 8, 2018

Shane DeWitt Dotter, 43, of Mongomery, passed away September 8, 2018. He was born November 29, 1974,…

Legacy | Obituary Search · 1 week ago

Thomas DeWitt Obituary (1948 - 2026) - Pearland, TX - Houston Chronicle

Thomas Michael DeWitt11/09/1948 - 08/17/2026Thomas Michael Dewitt passed away on Monday, August 17, …

crossroadstoday.com · 1 month ago

DeWitt and Victoria counties remain alert amid Central Texas flooding risk

Ray Mosley ... VICTORIA, Texas — DeWitt and Victoria counties are monitoring flooding in Central Tex…

Tribute Archive · 2 weeks ago

Henry "Hank" Gray DeWitt Obituary | Dalton & Son Funeral Home | Flower Mound, TX

March 19, 1953 - August 22, 2026, Henry "Hank" Gray DeWitt passed away on August 22, 2026 in Flower …

The Victoria Advocate · 1 month ago

Texas Rangers investigate death of DeWitt County Jail inmate

Santana Cruz Ureste, 28, was discovered unresponsive at about 10:47 a.m. during routine jail operati…

CBS News · Jul 2, 2026

Dads of Camp Mystic victims still pushing for safety laws 1 year after deadly Texas floods

The fathers of a camper and a counselor who died last July Fourth after flash floods swept through C…

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