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Foard
Texas

Population

$42K

Median Income

$81K

Median Home

R+64

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$42K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate17.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$121,897

Federal Spending per Capita$2,878

Median Individual Earnings$28K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers49.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K

Avg Credit Score670

Work From Home %6.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households36.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$16K

Income (80th Percentile)$84K

Income (95th Percentile)$146K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School19.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.6%

Dependency Ratio2.12

Medicare Spending / Person$6,208

SS Benefits / Person$4,609

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Average Annual Wage$44K

Housing

Median Home Value$84K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$537/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.23%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $796

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.2%

Homeownership Rate68.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

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

82 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

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

93.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Food Insecurity14.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index3.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score11

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score13

Dental Care Shortage Score11

Healthcare Shortage Score8.0

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients768 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$18,490

Uninsured (under 65)19.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.1%

Education

HS Diploma Holders121

Bachelor's Degree Holders75

HS Completion Rate80.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)61th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.0

January Sunshine1.46

January Temperature0.50

Average Temp65°F

Avg High Temp79°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Annual Precipitation25.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-1.23

Heating Degree Days2,496 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,544 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,158 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,375 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year2.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)4 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)16 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed72 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed32 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)118 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)237 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)42 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)24 ms

Households with 100Mbps+39.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet1.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)32 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers33 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work10 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)3 workers

Walk to Work2.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers14.9 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout56.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.3%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.334

Nonprofit Organizations22

Veterans Share5.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults45.0%

Never-Married Adults36.8%

Divorced Adults8.1%

Asian Population0.2%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$49K

Avg Student Loan Balance$6K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate59.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.14%

Politics

R+64

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.23%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+64R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +33

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.92x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $81K

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Local News — Foard

Radio-Canada · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Ford’s Texas trip to talk trade, tariffs cost taxpayers over $93K, internal document reveals

Alina Snisarenko (new window) · CBC News. Ontario Premier Doug Ford's spring trip to Texas to talk t…

Dallas News · 08‏/07‏/2026

Nita Ford Obituary (2026)

Nita Ford Obituary. Nita Ford Juanita "Nita" LePori Ford was joyfully welcomed into the arms of her …

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · قبل شهر واحد

DART names Nathaniel Ford Sr. as its next president and CEO

The longtime transit executive will take over the North Texas transportation agency on Oct. 26 after…

CBC · 01‏/04‏/2026

Everything you need to know about Ford’s visit to Texas

Everything you need to know about Ford's visit to Texas ... Ontario Premier Doug Ford is in Texas me…

Legacy | Obituary · 23‏/03‏/2026

Beverly H. Foard Obituary (2026) - Waxahachie, TX - Wayne Boze Funeral Home - Waxahachie

After spending 12 years raising her three children In Albuquerque, NM she moved to Ballwin, Missouri…

247Sports · 06‏/04‏/2026

Qua Ford, Texas High , Interior Offensive Lineman

H.S. Athletic Background. Also has played basketball. ... 2024: MaxPreps Sophomore All-America secon…

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