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Buffalo Gap, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Taylor County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
508
Population
209/sq mi density
$63,750
Median Income
$37,833 per capita
$178,100
Home Value
$254,637 Zillow
$1,055
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
327
Violent Crime/100K
2,619 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,100 home value, $1,055/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,750
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,833
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Buffalo Gap vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Buffalo Gap’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,750
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,833
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,915
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.0%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,866M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.5%
Other
15.5%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,886
Restaurants
371
Healthcare
409
Retail
546
Manufacturing
92
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,915
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,431
112% 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 | $63,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,833 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,915 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $9,866M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,886 |
| Restaurants | 371 |
| Healthcare | 409 |
| Retail | 546 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,915 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,431 |