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Burton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Washington County County
Burton, TX
At a Glance
How Burton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Burton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Burton residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,061. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,088 business establishments, including 94 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burton is $265,900 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $527,785. Median rent is $1,175/month, with 13.5% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
Burton reports 74 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,118/100K.
Education
24.0% of adults in Burton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burton has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.