Cranfills Gap, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bosque County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
303 Population 415/sq mi density
$60,417 Median Income $30,150 per capita
$808 Median Rent 15.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Cranfills Gap, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,417
20% below
$30,150 per capita
Median Rent
$808/mo
31% below
15.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
8.6%
139% above
9.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
2% above
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Cranfills Gap Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cranfills Gap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
80%
Rent
69%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
239%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cranfills Gap a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cranfills Gap residents earn a median household income of $60,417 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,150. The unemployment rate stands at 8.6% (139% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 400 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Education

9.1% of adults in Cranfills Gap hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cranfills Gap has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population303
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density415/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,417
Per Capita$30,150
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$857M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$808
Ownership59.5%
Zillow$328,708
Housing Units131
Rent Burden15.8%

Health

Obesity32.7%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death12,030/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain34.9 in/yr
Elevation1,123 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute47 min
Broadband83.5%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Cranfills Gap was built in 1962.
16.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Stephenville Clark Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.