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Taylor
Texas

143K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$224K

Median Home

R+45

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate16.2%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$62,912
Federal Spending per Capita$847
Median Individual Earnings$36K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.0%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$74K
Avg Credit Score662
Work From Home %6.9%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1824.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households26.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms104
Income (20th Percentile)$27K
Income (80th Percentile)$119K
Income (95th Percentile)$201K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School10.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %12.1%
Dependency Ratio1.20
Medicare Spending / Person$3,043
SS Benefits / Person$3,156
Education Wage Premium1.99x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K
Public Assistance Recipients1.1%
Average Annual Wage$56K
Professional Services Concentration0.61x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$219K
This county
$340K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$257K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1747/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.51%
This county
1.60% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,558

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,276/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.6%
Homeownership Rate58.7%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.7%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
14.1%
Sold Above List Price
23.1%
Median Days to Close
33 days
Active Listings
416
New Listings / Month
178

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
21 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
28.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.7%  ·  Redfin 99.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.8 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity14.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score15
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score11
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score13.7
Healthcare Offices279
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians338
Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients686 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,594
Uninsured (under 65)16.2%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression23.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.11 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.94 grade level
HS Diploma Holders20,515
Bachelor's Degree Holders7,850
HS Completion Rate90.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools51

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate16.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate5.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate13.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities11
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)76th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)23.8 / 100K
Suicide Rate20.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale2.0
January Sunshine1.46
January Temperature0.90
Average Temp66°F
Avg High Temp79°F
Avg Low Temp54°F
Annual Precipitation19.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events24.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M
Drought Index (2022)-1.35
Heating Degree Days2,059 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,600 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,758 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,265 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2
Avg Flood Events / Year3.2
Avg Hail Events / Year12.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)84 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)59 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)63 properties
FAA-Registered Airports9 total
Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed276 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed159 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)380 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)324 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.2%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet14.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)209 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations
DC Fast Chargers20 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers4,833 workers
Public Transit Commuters289 workers
Walk to Work1,234 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,010 workers
Avg Commute Time15.5 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.6%
Walk to Work1.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.4%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities17

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.407
Nonprofit Organizations558
Veterans Share9.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.7%
Never-Married Adults34.3%
Divorced Adults10.7%
Religious Organizations129
Asian Population2.4%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations12.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.65 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities58
Grocery Stores20
Arts & Entertainment Venues12
Hotels & Lodging50
Recreation Businesses42
Professional Services Firms288
Veterinary Practices27
Real Estate Firms138
Museums8
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$70K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate54.5%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+45

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
1.51%1.6% state avg
Politics
R+45R+14
COL Index
County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+733

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.77x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $224K

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Local News — Taylor

MySA · 1 day ago

A mystery barbecue project is taking shape in Central Texas

An as yet unnamed barbecue joint has submitted plans to build a $500000 restaurant at 1908 Old Range

FOX 7 Austin · 17 hours ago

Old Taylor High: Tierra's Texas

Old Taylor High: Tierra's Texas. Old Taylor High is the town's old high school that has been transfo

Taylor Press · 19 hours ago

Coupland ISD student perishes in crash

COUPLAND — A third-grade Coupland Independent School District student died Tuesday evening in a vehi

MaxPreps · 4 days ago

Taylor High School (TX) Football

Game Results ... On Friday, Nov 7, 2025, the Taylor Varsity Boys Football team won their Burger Stad

Dignity Memorial · 4 days ago

Noe Hinostroza Obituary - Taylor, TX

Noe Hinostroza, born October 15, 1952, in Taylor, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 30th, 2026

MySA · 1 day ago

A mystery barbecue project is taking shape in Central Texas

An as yet unnamed barbecue joint has submitted plans to build a $500000 restaurant at 1908 Old Range

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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