Chilton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · McLennan County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
804
Population
204/sq mi density
$38,182
Median Income
$79,966 per capita
$91,500
Home Value
$199,826 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$38,182 median income, 20.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,182
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$79,966
105% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
20.4%
467% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chilton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chilton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,182
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$79,966
205%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,514
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,161
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,161
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.1%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,479M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
13.9%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,039
Restaurants
607
Healthcare
682
Retail
879
Manufacturing
250
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,514
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,892
154% 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 | $38,182 |
| Per Capita Income | $79,966 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,514 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,161 |
| County GDP | $18,479M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 20.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.476 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,039 |
| Restaurants | 607 |
| Healthcare | 682 |
| Retail | 879 |
| Manufacturing | 250 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,514 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,892 |