Cuney, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Smith County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
153 Population 93/sq mi density
$33,750 Median Income $16,908 per capita
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$33,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Cuney, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,750
55% below
$16,908 per capita
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
862/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
79.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
31.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Cuney Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
45%
Poverty
256%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cuney a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cuney residents earn a median household income of $33,750 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,908. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,931 business establishments, including 536 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Cuney reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 862/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Cuney hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 79.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cuney has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population153
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans0.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,750
Per Capita$16,908
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty31.7%
County GDP$16,657M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$260,443
Housing Units57
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property862/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,375/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation442 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+79.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute29 min
Broadband78.3%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Cuney was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
30.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 536 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.