At a Glance
Median Income
$113,676
$53,378 per capita
Home Value
$300,800
Zillow: $368,488
Violent Crime
189/100K
5,962/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.8%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
9.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How DeCordova Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows DeCordova's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is DeCordova a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
DeCordova residents earn a median household income of $113,676 , which is 51% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $53,378. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,700 business establishments, including 139 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in DeCordova is $300,800 , 7% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $368,488. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Safety & Crime
DeCordova reports 189 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,962/100K.
Education
54.8% of adults in DeCordova hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% above the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
DeCordova has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population3,086
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density2,189/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$113,676
Per Capita$53,378
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,550M
Avg Weekly Wage$991
Housing
A+
Home Value$300,800
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$368,488
Housing Units1,613
Rent Burden32.4%
Crime
F
Violent189/100K
Property5,962/100K
Health
Obesity30.1%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death9,472/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain34.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation729 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+54.8%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+15.9%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute34 min
Broadband97.4%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in DeCordova was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Stephenville Clark Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
There are 139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.