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Burkburnett, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cotton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
11,012 Population 969/sq mi density
$65,796 Median Income $32,889 per capita
$143,500 Home Value $177,597 Zillow
$953 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 1,902 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,796 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,500 home value, $953/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Burkburnett, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,796
12% below
$32,889 per capita
Home Value
$143,500
49% below
Zillow: $177,597
Median Rent
$953/mo
18% below
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
212/100K
44% below
1,902/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.9%
38% below
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
11.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Burkburnett Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
51%
Rent
82%
Poverty
91%
Bachelor's
62%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Burkburnett a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Burkburnett residents earn a median household income of $65,796 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,889. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 126 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burkburnett is $143,500 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $177,597. Median rent is $953/month, with 25.2% 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 1972.

Safety & Crime

Burkburnett reports 212 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,902/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

20.9% of adults in Burkburnett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burkburnett has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population11,012
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density969/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,796
Per Capita$32,889
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$209M
Avg Weekly Wage$858

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,500
Rent$953
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$177,597
Housing Units5,032
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent212/100K
Property1,902/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault106/100K
Burglary442/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,788/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,037 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute18 min
Broadband87.4%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Burkburnett was founded in 1923.
The median home in Burkburnett was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Frederick Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.