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Cool, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Palo Pinto County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
116
Population
70/sq mi density
$52,188
Median Income
$30,866 per capita
$2,100
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
3,948 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,188 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,188
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,866
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cool vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cool’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,188
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,866
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,950
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$945
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$945
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
26% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.3%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,287M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
16.6%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
731
Restaurants
72
Healthcare
46
Retail
96
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,950
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,808
152% 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 | $52,188 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,866 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $945 |
| County GDP | $1,287M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 731 |
| Restaurants | 72 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 96 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,808 |