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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
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$2,100/mo
81% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.9%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
74
Median year built: 1986
Ownership vs. Renting
78.9%
Owner-Occupied
21.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$2,100/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
42.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
78.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $417,578 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,100 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 74 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 42.5% |