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Van Zandt
Texas

60K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$282K

Median Home

R+71

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$28,755
Federal Spending per Capita$296
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers31.2%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K
Avg Credit Score658
Work From Home %7.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households23.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms24
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$121K
Income (95th Percentile)$218K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.3%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School14.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %6.5%
Dependency Ratio1.15
Medicare Spending / Person$3,350
SS Benefits / Person$3,962
Education Wage Premium1.33x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K
Public Assistance Recipients2.0%
Average Annual Wage$46K
Professional Services Concentration0.41x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$279K
This county
$340K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$323K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1498/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.17%
This county
1.60% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,127

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,108/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.1%
Homeownership Rate79.7%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
94.8%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.7%
Sold Above List Price
9.2%
Median Days to Close
29 days
Active Listings
399
New Listings / Month
76

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
73 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.3 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
6.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 94.8%  ·  Redfin 95.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity13.7%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score16
Healthcare Shortage Score11.0
Healthcare Offices38
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.0%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians17
Nursing Home Rating3.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients722 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,849
Uninsured (under 65)22.0%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.1%

Education

Math Test Scores2.99 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.91 grade level
HS Diploma Holders11,601
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,446
HS Completion Rate86.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools7

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate18.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate6.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate13.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities20
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)57th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate19.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.4
January Sunshine0.35
January Temperature0.93
Average Temp66°F
Avg High Temp77°F
Avg Low Temp55°F
Annual Precipitation45.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events10.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$364K
Drought Index (2022)-0.93
Heating Degree Days2,054 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,473 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,543 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,371 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.4
Avg Hail Events / Year3.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)65 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)27 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties
FAA-Registered Airports15 total
Airports (excl. heliports)13 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed139 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed55 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)272 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)235 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+77.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet23.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)162 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations
DC Fast Chargers2 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers9

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,929 workers
Public Transit Commuters38 workers
Walk to Work302 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)2,194 workers
Walk to Work1.2%

Agriculture

Farms262 farms
Farmland14,597 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.3%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.9 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout61.9%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.665
Nonprofit Organizations268
Veterans Share9.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults58.0%
Never-Married Adults22.4%
Divorced Adults11.6%
Religious Organizations58
Asian Population0.5%
Native American Population0.4%
Membership Associations9.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.54 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities10
Grocery Stores9
Hotels & Lodging14
Recreation Businesses7
Professional Services Firms83
Veterinary Practices9
Real Estate Firms27
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$61K
Avg Student Loan Balance$7K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate55.5%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.11%

Politics

R+71

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
1.17%1.6% state avg
Politics
R+71R+14
COL Index
County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.10x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $282K

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Local News — Van Zandt

KLTV.com · 6 days ago

Cause of 659 acre Van Zandt County fire still unknown; crews monitoring hotspots

VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The cause of a Van Zandt County fire that burned 659 acres is still

Bates Cooper Sloan Funeral Home, L.L. P. · 5 days ago

Carol and JoAnn VanZandt Obituary Aug 29, 2026

Carol Dean and JoAnn VanZandt passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, in their home, surrounded b

WFAA · 6 days ago

Corky fire spreads to over 500 acres in Van Zandt County

VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — First responders are fighting a wildfire that broke out in Van Zandt Count

KETK.com · 5 days ago

Van Zandt County wildfire contained after reaching 650 acres

Van Zandt County wildfire contained after reaching 650 acres. Toggle header content. News. The fire

KLTV.com · 6 days ago

Van Zandt County fire fully contained after burning hundreds of acres

VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A fire in Van Zandt County that burned a total of 550 acres is now

cbs19.tv · 3 weeks ago

Four Van Zandt County fire departments battle blaze, protect nearby homes

More Videos ... Firefighters from four Van Zandt County departments worked together Saturday night t

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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None$500K$10M+

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

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