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Darrouzett, TX

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Darrouzett is a small town in Texas with a population of 274. Residents earn $62,500 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
274 Population 537/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $32,294 per capita
$90,000 Home Value
$588 Median Rent 17.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $588/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $62,500
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $90,000
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.6%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent $588
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.2%
50% lower than US avg

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

People

Population274
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density537/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,500
Per Capita$32,294
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$624M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$588
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units163
Rent Burden17.0%

Health

Obesity36.3%
Uninsured18.8%
Smoking16.5%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation2,539 ft (774 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute17 min
Broadband89.2%
Libraries2

Is Darrouzett a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Darrouzett receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Darrouzett offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Darrouzett is $62,500, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Darrouzett is $90,000, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $588 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Darrouzett enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches, including 13.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Darrouzett has a population of 274 with a density of 537 people per square mile. The median age is 39.7 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79.9%), with 8.8% Hispanic.

Population

274
Total Population
537
People / sq mi
39.7yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%
Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Darrouzett vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only85.4%
9% above US avg
Spanish14.6%
9% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Darrouzett vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Darrouzett is $62,500, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Darrouzett vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,500
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,294
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
IRS Avg AGI$72,890

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.2%
50% below US avg
Establishments (County)94
County GDP$624M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Retail11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,867
18% below US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.19%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.3 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Darrouzett is $90,000, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $588 (49% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,000
68% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$588
49% below US avg
Rent Burden17.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied63.3%
Housing Units163
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,867
18% below US avg
Effective Rate3.19%
In Darrouzett, 36.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 18.8% of residents lack health insurance. 16.5% are current smokers. 25.0% report depression. 28.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Darrouzett vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
13% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure32.9%
Asthma10.4%
COPD7.5%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity28.7%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep38.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.1%
Uninsured18.8%
119% above US avg
Checkup Rate71.4%
Dental Visits52.4%
Premature Death8,790/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.6/10
Darrouzett has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.2 inches. The area enjoys 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.2 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall13.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,539 ft (774 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density537/sq mi
Coordinates36.4453°N, 100.3229°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48295
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 79.6-point margin. 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 89.4%
D 9.8%

Winner: Republican by 79.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.6%
42% below US avg
High School+84.4%
Graduate Degree+7.5%
School Test Score5.10
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density537/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%
Public Libraries2
Restaurants3
Retail Stores11

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.3 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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