Briaroaks, TX — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $96,071

28% higher than US avg

Home Value $314,000

11% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 35.6%

6% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 30.3%

6% lower than US avg

Unemployment 1.2%

67% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.4%

97% lower than US avg

How Briaroaks Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population734

Median Age51.1 yrs

Density661/mi²

Male / Female45% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 92%

Veterans6.3%

Economy

A+

Median Income$96,071

Per Capita$47,452

Unemployment1.2%

Poverty0.4%

County GDP$9,609M

Commute35 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$314,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$395,717

Housing Units314

Rent Burden28.7%

Health

Obesity30.3%

Uninsured11.2%

Smoking12.6%

Depression25.1%

Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain37.7 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation783 ft (239 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.6%

High School+98.8%

Graduate+10.3%

School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%

Commute35 min

Broadband88.8%

Libraries5

Is Briaroaks a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Briaroaks receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Briaroaks stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Briaroaks is $96,071, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Briaroaks is $314,000, 11% above the national median. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Briaroaks enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Briaroaks has a population of 734 with a density of 661 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 51.1 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.2% female and 44.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.1%), with 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

734

Total Population

661

People / sq mi

51.1yrs

Median Age

31% above US avg

1.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.8%

Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Briaroaks vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	96.9%
	23% above US avg
Spanish	3.1%
	77% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Briaroaks vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Briaroaks is $96,071, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,452 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,107, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,062 business establishments, including 321 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Briaroaks vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$96,071
	28% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$47,452
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,107
IRS Avg AGI	$76,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.2%
	67% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.4%
	97% below US avg
Establishments (County)	4,062
County GDP	$9,609M

Business (County)

Restaurants	321
Healthcare	303
Retail	432
Manufacturing	188

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,337
	110% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	35.4 min
Drive Alone	90.3%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Briaroaks is $314,000, 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $395,717, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 314 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $7,337 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$314,000
	11% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$395,717

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	28.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$887
1 Bedroom	$935
2 Bedrooms	$1,149
3 Bedrooms	$1,497
4 Bedrooms	$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	97.4%
Housing Units	314
Median Year Built	1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,337
	110% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.34%

In Briaroaks, 30.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 20.3% report binge drinking. 21.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 11.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,464. The dentist ratio is 1:2,475. 74.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Briaroaks vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.3%
	6% below US avg
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.4%
COPD	5.3%
Cancer	7.2%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.6%
	10% below US avg
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	21.8%
Depression	25.1%
Mental Distress	18.5%
Physical Distress	11.7%
Short Sleep	38.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	96.9%
Uninsured	11.2%
	30% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,464
Dentists	1:2,475
Mental Health	1:1,015
Checkup Rate	72.2%
Dental Visits	63.4%
Premature Death	8,336/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.7/10
Exercise Access	74.7%
Healthcare Facilities	303

Briaroaks enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 783 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	65.0°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	37.7 inches
	1% below US avg
Snowfall	0.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	783 ft (239 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density	661/sq mi
Coordinates	32.4954°N, 97.3034°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Johnson County County
County FIPS	48251

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	1.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
March	57°F (14°C)	3.0 in
April	65°F (18°C)	3.5 in
May	72°F (22°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
June	80°F (27°C)	3.4 in
July	84°F (29°C)	1.9 in	Warmest
August	84°F (29°C)	2.1 in
September	77°F (25°C)	3.5 in
October	67°F (19°C)	3.5 in
November	55°F (13°C)	2.2 in
December	47°F (8°C)	2.0 in

Briaroaks has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 45°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.8").

Briaroaks is located in Johnson County. It is classified as Metro — 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.3% of the vote, a 51.4-point margin. 88.8% of households have broadband internet access. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 303 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.3%

D 23.9%

Winner: Republican by 51.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.6%
	6% above US avg
High School+	98.8%
Graduate Degree+	10.3%
School Test Score	5.10

B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1	Metro — 1 million+
Population Density	661/sq mi
Total Area	1.1 sq mi
County	Johnson County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	88.8%
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	303
Restaurants	321
Retail Stores	432

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	32

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	35.4 min
Drive Alone	90.3%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions About Briaroaks

What is the population of Briaroaks?

Briaroaks has a population of 734 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 661 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.2% female and 44.8% male.

Is Briaroaks expensive to live in?

Briaroaks has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $96,071, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $314,000 (11% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Briaroaks?

Briaroaks enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Briaroaks?

The job market in Briaroaks is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,107. There are 4,062 business establishments in the area, including 321 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Briaroaks?

The median home value in Briaroaks is $314,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $395,717. The average annual property tax is $7,337.

How are the schools in Briaroaks?

Schools in Briaroaks score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 35.6% of adults in Briaroaks hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Briaroaks?

The obesity rate in Briaroaks is 30.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 21.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 11.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 74.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,464.

What is transportation like in Briaroaks?

The average commute in Briaroaks is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Briaroaks?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Briaroaks is 92.1% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

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