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Cottonwood, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
335
Population
233/sq mi density
$100,417
Median Income
$43,167 per capita
$265,000
Home Value
$335,854 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
215
Violent Crime/100K
2,023 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$100,417 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$100,417
34% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,167
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
117% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cottonwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cottonwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,417
134%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,167
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,125
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,076
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,076
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
50 min
83% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.8%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,967M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.1%
Other
17.1%
Average commute time
50 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,668
Restaurants
225
Healthcare
205
Retail
327
Manufacturing
109
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,125
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,453
113% 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 | $100,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,167 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,125 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,076 |
| County GDP | $6,967M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.393 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 50 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,668 |
| Restaurants | 225 |
| Healthcare | 205 |
| Retail | 327 |
| Manufacturing | 109 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,125 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,453 |