Cleburne, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Johnson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
32,966 Population 993/sq mi density
$66,324 Median Income $30,347 per capita
$200,900 Home Value $269,986 Zillow
$1,283 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
279 Violent Crime/100K 1,183 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,324 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,900 home value, $1,283/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Cleburne, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,324
12% below
$30,347 per capita
Home Value
$200,900
29% below
Zillow: $269,986
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
10% above
32.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
279/100K
27% below
1,183/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.0%
47% below
84.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Cleburne Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
71%
Rent
110%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
73%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cleburne a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cleburne residents earn a median household income of $66,324 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,347. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,062 business establishments, including 321 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cleburne is $200,900 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,986. Median rent is $1,283/month, with 32.1% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Cleburne reports 279 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 27% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,183/100K. The murder rate is 7.9/100K.

Education

18.0% of adults in Cleburne hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 84.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cleburne has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population32,966
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density993/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born7.2%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,324
Per Capita$30,347
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$9,609M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,900
Rent$1,283
Ownership58.6%
Zillow$269,986
Housing Units11,985
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

F
Violent279/100K
Property1,183/100K
Murder7.9/100K
Assault177/100K
Burglary155/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,336/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain37.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation820 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+84.1%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Cleburne was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 321 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.