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Coyote Acres, TX

Texas · Jim Wells County

Coyote Acres is a small town in Texas with a population of 499. Residents earn $93,750 per year, which is 25% above the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
499 Population 97/sq mi density
$93,750 Median Income $40,334 per capita
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$93,750 median income, 9.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $93,750
25% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.5%
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.5%
15% lower than US avg

How Coyote Acres Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population499
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 26%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$93,750
Per Capita$40,334
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$1,855M
Commute28 min

Health

Obesity40.5%
Uninsured31.6%
Smoking13.1%
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation229 ft (70 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+78.4%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.5%
Libraries2

Is Coyote Acres a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Coyote Acres receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Coyote Acres offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Coyote Acres is $93,750, 25% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Education

16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Coyote Acres has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Coyote Acres has a population of 499 with a density of 97 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (25.7%).

Population

499
Total Population
97
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
5.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Coyote Acres vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only46.7%
41% below US avg
Spanish53.3%
298% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Coyote Acres vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Coyote Acres is $93,750, which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Coyote Acres vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,750
25% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,334
Avg Weekly Wage$919
IRS Avg AGI$52,862

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.5%
15% below US avg
Establishments (County)871
County GDP$1,855M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare102
Retail121
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,020
43% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.1 min
Drive Alone90.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.0%

Walkability

In Coyote Acres, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.6% of residents lack health insurance. 13.1% are current smokers. 20.9% report depression. 38.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Coyote Acres vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes15.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma9.4%
COPD5.3%
Cancer4.6%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.1%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking15.1%
Physical Inactivity38.5%
Depression20.9%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress16.0%
Short Sleep40.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.7%
Uninsured31.6%
267% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,237
Dentists1:2,987
Mental Health1:943
Checkup Rate72.7%
Dental Visits49.5%
Premature Death14,382/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.8/10
Exercise Access48.0%
Healthcare Facilities102
Coyote Acres has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.1 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.1 inches
29% below US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation229 ft (70 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates27.7132°N, 98.1346°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJim Wells County County
County FIPS48249
Coyote Acres is located in Jim Wells County County. It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 15.5-point margin. 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.6%
D 42%

Winner: Republican by 15.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.5%
51% below US avg
High School+78.4%
Graduate Degree+7.7%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density97/sq mi
Total Area5.1 sq mi
CountyJim Wells County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities102
Restaurants85
Retail Stores121

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.1 min
Drive Alone90.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.0%

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