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Edom, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Henderson County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
300 Population 120/sq mi density
$101,250 Median Income $37,521 per capita
$167,200 Home Value $273,417 Zillow
$1,333 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
452 Violent Crime/100K 3,543 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,250 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,200 home value, $1,333/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
452 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Edom, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,250
35% above
$37,521 per capita
Home Value
$167,200
41% below
Zillow: $273,417
Median Rent
$1,333/mo
15% above
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
452/100K
19% above
3,543/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
54% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Edom Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
135%
Home Value
59%
Rent
115%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
119%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edom 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

Edom residents earn a median household income of $101,250 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,521. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,656 business establishments, including 166 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Edom is $167,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $273,417. Median rent is $1,333/month, with 9.0% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Edom reports 452 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,543/100K.

Education

15.5% of adults in Edom hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Edom has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population300
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density120/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,250
Per Capita$37,521
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$2,784M
Avg Weekly Wage$937

Housing

A+
Home Value$167,200
Rent$1,333
Ownership87.8%
Zillow$273,417
Housing Units118
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

F
Violent452/100K
Property3,543/100K

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death13,194/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain44.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation484 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed30 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Edom was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 166 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.