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East Tawakoni, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Rains County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
933 Population 527/sq mi density
$53,056 Median Income $47,198 per capita
$165,000 Home Value $226,308 Zillow
$864 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$53,056 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$165,000 home value, $864/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

East Tawakoni, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,056
29% below
$47,198 per capita
Home Value
$165,000
41% below
Zillow: $226,308
Median Rent
$864/mo
26% below
24.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,123/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
57% below
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr

How East Tawakoni Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
59%
Rent
74%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Tawakoni a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Tawakoni residents earn a median household income of $53,056 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,198. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 271 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Tawakoni is $165,000 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,308. Median rent is $864/month, with 24.4% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

East Tawakoni reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,123/100K.

Education

14.4% of adults in East Tawakoni hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Tawakoni has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population933
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density527/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,056
Per Capita$47,198
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$345M
Avg Weekly Wage$845

Housing

A+
Home Value$165,000
Rent$864
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$226,308
Housing Units470
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,123/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,817/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain44.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation450 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute43 min
Broadband85.1%
Internet Speed23 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

East Tawakoni was founded in 1960.
The median home in East Tawakoni was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.