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East Bernard, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wharton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,653 Population 700/sq mi density
$73,775 Median Income $34,280 per capita
$269,200 Home Value $325,409 Zillow
$1,140 Median Rent 36.4% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 1,727 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,775 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$269,200 home value, $1,140/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$73,775
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,280
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
74% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: East Bernard vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Bernard’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,775
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,280
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,920
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$984
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$984
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
19% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.6%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.4%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,722M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.6%
Other 8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,154
Restaurants
87
Healthcare
96
Retail
155
Manufacturing
42

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,920
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,898
97% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$73,775
Per Capita Income$34,280
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,920
Avg Weekly Wage$984
County GDP$2,722M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate3.2%
Gini Coefficient0.453
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute33 minutes
Drive Alone87.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,154
Restaurants87
Healthcare96
Retail155
Manufacturing42

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,920
Avg Property Tax$6,898