At a Glance
Median Income
$64,665
$27,140 per capita
Home Value
$184,100
Zillow: $215,269
Median Rent
$1,429/mo
35.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
201/100K
1,167/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
71.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
323 sunny days/yr
How Blue Mound Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blue Mound's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Blue Mound a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Blue Mound residents earn a median household income of $64,665 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,140. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 50,573 business establishments, including 4,656 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blue Mound is $184,100 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,269. Median rent is $1,429/month, with 35.4% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Blue Mound reports 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,167/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
8.3% of adults in Blue Mound hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(75% below the national average).
71.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blue Mound has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,372
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density4,651/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,665
Per Capita$27,140
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$178,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
Housing
A+
Home Value$184,100
Rent$1,429
Ownership79.8%
Zillow$215,269
Housing Units902
Rent Burden35.4%
Crime
F
Violent201/100K
Property1,167/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault201/100K
Burglary362/100K
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,833/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation666 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+71.7%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute23 min
Broadband86.6%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations130
Libraries47
Did You Know?
Blue Mound was founded in 1957.
The median home in Blue Mound was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 4,656 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 202 fatal vehicle crashes.
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