Blooming Grove, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Navarro County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
779 Population 906/sq mi density
$67,143 Median Income $37,775 per capita
$104,500 Home Value $228,426 Zillow
$1,105 Median Rent 18.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,143 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,500 home value, $1,105/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Blooming Grove, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,143
11% below
$37,775 per capita
Home Value
$104,500
63% below
Zillow: $228,426
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
5% below
18.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
69% below
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Blooming Grove Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blooming Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
37%
Rent
95%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
86%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blooming Grove a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Blooming Grove residents earn a median household income of $67,143 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,775. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,010 business establishments, including 79 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Blooming Grove is $104,500 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,426. Median rent is $1,105/month, with 18.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Education

10.4% of adults in Blooming Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blooming Grove has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population779
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density906/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,143
Per Capita$37,775
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$2,378M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$104,500
Rent$1,105
Ownership69.1%
Zillow$228,426
Housing Units395
Rent Burden18.0%

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,374/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation601 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute33 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Blooming Grove was built in 1966.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Waco Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.