Copperas Cove, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Coryell County County
Copperas Cove, TX
At a Glance
How Copperas Cove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Copperas Cove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Copperas Cove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Copperas Cove residents earn a median household income of $68,900 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,551. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,025 business establishments, including 96 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Copperas Cove is $167,900 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $227,545. Median rent is $1,022/month, with 26.3% 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 1989.
Safety & Crime
Copperas Cove reports 363 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,371/100K. The murder rate is 2.5/100K.
Education
21.2% of adults in Copperas Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Copperas Cove has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches.