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Devers, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Liberty County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
372 Population 200/sq mi density
$72,344 Median Income $34,456 per capita
$118,300 Home Value $248,911 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
458 Violent Crime/100K 4,326 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$72,344 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
458 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Devers, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,344
4% below
$34,456 per capita
Home Value
$118,300
58% below
Zillow: $248,911
Violent Crime
458/100K
21% above
4,326/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
72% below
75.0% high school+
Unemployment
10.5%
192% above
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
313 sunny days/yr

How Devers Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
42%
Poverty
45%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
292%
Crime
121%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Devers a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Devers residents earn a median household income of $72,344 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,456. The unemployment rate stands at 10.5% (192% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,298 business establishments, including 121 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Devers is $118,300 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $248,911. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Devers reports 458 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,326/100K.

Education

9.4% of adults in Devers hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 75.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Devers has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population372
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,344
Per Capita$34,456
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$3,305M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,300
Rent
Ownership97.2%
Zillow$248,911
Housing Units148
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

F
Violent458/100K
Property4,326/100K

Health

Obesity39.9%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,242/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain62.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation56 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 19%
Commute27 min
Broadband98.6%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Devers was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Jack Brooks Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 121 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.