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Chillicothe, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hardeman County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
606 Population 594/sq mi density
$68,125 Median Income $28,289 per capita
$68,800 Home Value $100,055 Zillow
$845 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
217 Violent Crime/100K 2,786 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,800 home value, $845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Chillicothe, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,125
9% below
$28,289 per capita
Home Value
$68,800
76% below
Zillow: $100,055
Median Rent
$845/mo
27% below
16.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
217/100K
43% below
2,786/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
56% below
65.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
94% below
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Chillicothe Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Home Value
24%
Rent
73%
Poverty
74%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
6%
Crime
57%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chillicothe 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

Chillicothe residents earn a median household income of $68,125 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,289. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 130 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chillicothe is $68,800 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $100,055. Median rent is $845/month, with 16.7% 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 1949.

Safety & Crime

Chillicothe reports 217 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,786/100K.

Education

14.7% of adults in Chillicothe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 65.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chillicothe has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population606
Median Age26.8 yrs
Density594/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,125
Per Capita$28,289
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$268M
Avg Weekly Wage$893

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,800
Rent$845
Ownership62.9%
Zillow$100,055
Housing Units266
Rent Burden16.7%

Crime

F
Violent217/100K
Property2,786/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,561/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain25.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,400 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+65.4%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute20 min
Broadband73.1%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Chillicothe was built in 1949.
The nearest airport is Frederick Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.