Calvert, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Milam County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
959 Population 247/sq mi density
$77,669 Median Income $31,438 per capita
$114,100 Home Value $186,764 Zillow
$904 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
1,027 Violent Crime/100K 2,567 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,669 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,100 home value, $904/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,027 violent crimes/100K (170% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Calvert, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,669
3% above
$31,438 per capita
Home Value
$114,100
60% below
Zillow: $186,764
Median Rent
$904/mo
22% below
15.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,027/100K
170% above
2,567/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.2%
4% below
78.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How Calvert Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
40%
Rent
78%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
96%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
270%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Calvert a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Calvert residents earn a median household income of $77,669 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,438. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 519 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Calvert is $114,100 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $186,764. Median rent is $904/month, with 15.0% 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

Calvert reports 1,027 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 170% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,567/100K.

Education

32.2% of adults in Calvert hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 78.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Calvert has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population959
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density247/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born5.0%
Veterans10.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,669
Per Capita$31,438
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$951M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,100
Rent$904
Ownership51.0%
Zillow$186,764
Housing Units596
Rent Burden15.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,027/100K
Property2,567/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,214/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain40.6 in/yr
Elevation334 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.2%
High School+78.8%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute41 min
Broadband82.0%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Calvert was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is H H Coffield Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.