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Blanket, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Brown County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
360
Population
554/sq mi density
$45,417
Median Income
$25,871 per capita
$77,300
Home Value
$286,665 Zillow
$578
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
960
Violent Crime/100K
3,129 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,300 home value, $578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
960 violent crimes/100K (153% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,417
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,871
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Blanket vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blanket’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,417
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,871
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,408
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$926
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$926
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
68% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,018M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
16.1%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
960
Restaurants
87
Healthcare
113
Retail
138
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,408
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,923
98% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,871 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,408 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| County GDP | $2,018M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 960 |
| Restaurants | 87 |
| Healthcare | 113 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,408 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,923 |