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Cuero, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · DeWitt County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,147 Population 1,242/sq mi density
$62,906 Median Income $25,894 per capita
$185,600 Home Value $215,851 Zillow
$948 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
593 Violent Crime/100K 2,228 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$62,906 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,906
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,894
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
60% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cuero vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cuero’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,906
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,894
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$117,228
163%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,066
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,066
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.1%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,393M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.8%
Other 9.1%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
585
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
29
Retail
71
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$117,228
63% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,925
69% 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$62,906
Per Capita Income$25,894
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$117,228
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
County GDP$4,393M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate19.8%
Gini Coefficient0.488
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone83.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments585
Restaurants54
Healthcare29
Retail71
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$117,228
Avg Property Tax$5,925