Dublin, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Erath County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,404 Population 948/sq mi density
$51,035 Median Income $23,155 per capita
$128,900 Home Value $297,954 Zillow
$1,160 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
116 Violent Crime/100K 87 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$51,035 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $1,160/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
116 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Dublin, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,035
32% below
$23,155 per capita
Home Value
$128,900
54% below
Zillow: $297,954
Median Rent
$1,160/mo
0% below
31.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
116/100K
69% below
87/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
43% below
68.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
30.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
19.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Dublin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
46%
Rent
100%
Poverty
248%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dublin a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dublin residents earn a median household income of $51,035 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,155. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,279 business establishments, including 107 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dublin is $128,900 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $297,954. Median rent is $1,160/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Dublin reports 116 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 87/100K.

Education

19.3% of adults in Dublin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 68.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dublin has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,404
Median Age28.3 yrs
Density948/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born22.7%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$51,035
Per Capita$23,155
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty30.7%
County GDP$2,487M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$128,900
Rent$1,160
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$297,954
Housing Units1,397
Rent Burden31.4%

Crime

F
Violent116/100K
Property87/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death7,986/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain38.4 in/yr
Elevation1,492 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.3%
High School+68.0%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed41 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Dublin was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Stephenville Clark Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.2% of the population has a disability.
22.7% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 107 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.