Devine, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Devine is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,430. Residents earn $45,703 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,430 Population 1,380/sq mi density
$45,703 Median Income $30,797 per capita
$145,600 Home Value $239,503 Zillow
$714 Median Rent
71°F Avg Temperature
153 Violent Crime/100K 1,417 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,703 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$145,600 home value, $714/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K (60% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,703
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $145,600
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 153/100K
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $714
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population4,430
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density1,380/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 56%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,703
Per Capita$30,797
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$159,589M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$145,600
Rent$714
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$239,503

Crime

F
Violent153/100K
Property1,417/100K
Murder21.8/100K
Assault65/100K
Burglary196/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Elevation658 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+80.2%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute28 min
Libraries37

Is Devine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Devine receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Devine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Devine is $45,703, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Devine is $145,600, 48% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $714 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Devine is below the national average at 153 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,417 per 100,000, 28% below the national average.

Education

16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Devine has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Devine has a population of 4,430 with a density of 1,380 people per square mile. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (56%), with 4% Black.

Population

4,430
Total Population
1,380
People / sq mi
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
3.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Devine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only74.8%
5% below US avg
Spanish25.2%
88% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Devine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Devine is $45,703, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Devine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,703
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,797
Avg Weekly Wage$1,267
IRS Avg AGI$74,535

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)45,524
County GDP$159,589M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,527
Healthcare5,392
Retail5,030
Manufacturing884

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,802
180% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate6.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.2 min
Work from Home7.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Devine is $145,600, 48% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $714 (39% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,503.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$145,600
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$239,503
Median List Price$114,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$114,900
$/Sq Ft$184
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory18

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$714
39% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied70.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,802
180% above US avg
Effective Rate6.73%
In Devine, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% report depression. 32.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Asthma9.4%
COPD5.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression21.9%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress14.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.3%
Checkup Rate72.4%
Premature Death8,758/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access88.5%
Healthcare Facilities5,392
Devine has a violent crime rate of 153 per 100,000 residents, 60% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,417 per 100,000 (28% below US avg). The murder rate is 21.8 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Devine vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent152.6/100K
60% below US avg
Murder21.8/100K
246% above US avg
Rape65.4/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault65.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,417.1/100K
28% below US avg
Burglary196.2/100K
Theft1,155.4/100K
Vehicle Theft65.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)229
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Devine has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.6 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation658 ft (201 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
Population Density1,380/sq mi
Coordinates29.1458°N, 98.9050°W
County FIPS48029
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 9.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.6%
D 54.3%

Winner: Democrat by 9.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.4%
51% below US avg
High School+80.2%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,380/sq mi
Total Area3.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries37
Healthcare Facilities5,392
Restaurants4,527
Retail Stores5,030

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)229
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.2 min
Work from Home7.1%

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