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Guadalupe
Texas

174K

Population

$88K

Median Income

$300K

Median Home

R+24

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$88K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate9.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$72,691
Federal Spending per Capita$437
Median Individual Earnings$46K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers35.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$76K
Avg Credit Score663
Work From Home %9.9%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1824.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households19.5%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms56
Income (20th Percentile)$41K
Income (80th Percentile)$154K
Income (95th Percentile)$239K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School10.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %4.0%
Dependency Ratio1.07
Medicare Spending / Person$1,957
SS Benefits / Person$2,942
Education Wage Premium1.97x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$64K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$76K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K
Public Assistance Recipients1.8%
Average Annual Wage$59K
Professional Services Concentration0.52x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$300K
This county
$340K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$292K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1706/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.56%
This county
1.60% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,031

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,426/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-1.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.2%
Homeownership Rate77.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.2%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
26.1%
Sold Above List Price
14.0%
Median Days to Close
28 days
Active Listings
1,144
New Listings / Month
262

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
79 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
12.4%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.2%  ·  Redfin 97.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.4 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity10.7%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score0
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score0.0
Healthcare Offices189
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)34.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians165
Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients528 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,254
Uninsured (under 65)14.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.5%

Education

Math Test Scores3.07 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.96 grade level
HS Diploma Holders29,289
Bachelor's Degree Holders10,667
HS Completion Rate89.1%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools42

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate8.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities21
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)53th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)8.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate15.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.6
January Sunshine0.23
January Temperature1.39
Average Temp73°F
Avg High Temp85°F
Avg Low Temp61°F
Median AQIAQI 53
Good Air Days152 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days12 days/yr
Annual Precipitation26.3 in/yr
Avg Storm Events13.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$36K
Drought Index (2022)-1.62
Heating Degree Days1,137 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days3,925 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,656 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,900 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.4
Avg Hail Events / Year5.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)90 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)59 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations23 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)15 properties
FAA-Registered Airports16 total
Airports (excl. heliports)15 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed292 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed125 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)420 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)288 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)19 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms
Households with 100Mbps+83.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)217 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations16 stations
DC Fast Chargers21 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers16

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers8,233 workers
Public Transit Commuters65 workers
Walk to Work604 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,796 workers
Avg Commute Time25.4 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work0.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden21.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.6 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities23

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.780
Nonprofit Organizations581
Veterans Share14.2%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults55.5%
Never-Married Adults29.4%
Divorced Adults10.3%
Religious Organizations63
Asian Population1.7%
Native American Population0.4%
Membership Associations5.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.34 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities24
Grocery Stores28
Arts & Entertainment Venues9
Hotels & Lodging20
Recreation Businesses34
Professional Services Firms200
Veterinary Practices27
Real Estate Firms143
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$69K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate54.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.13%

Politics

R+24

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
1.56%1.6% state avg
Politics
R+24R+14
COL Index
County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+5K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.90x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $300K

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Local News — Guadalupe

Police1 · 1 day ago

Suspects attack Texas deputy, attempt to take his TASER, choke him with radio cord

The Guadalupe County deputy was responding to a report of a suspected break-in when a man and a woma

WOAI · 2 days ago

Woman arrested, warrants issued for landlord after Guadalupe County deputy assaulted

Texas deputy injured in Seguin arrest attempt after landlord break-in call. Woman allegedly choked d

Inforney News · 2 days ago

Forney Man Arrested After Missing Guadalupe County Teen Found Safe

An 18-year-old man is in custody following a multi-agency investigation that led authorities from th

lemonsfunerals.com · 1 week ago

Guadalupe Flores Obituary Aug 25, 2026

Guadalupe Flores, 77, of Hale Center passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026. A visitation for Mr. Flor

San Antonio Express-News · 1 week ago

Many parents still unsure how or where their children died at Camp Mystic

Getting the answers to those questions is a key factor driving the lawsuits against the Hill Country

CBS News · 1 month ago

Why the Guadalupe River rises so fast and what makes the Texas Hill Country so vulnerable to deadly flash floods

The answer is a combination of weather, geography and geology that makes the Texas Hill Country one

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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