Emory, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rains County County
Emory, TX
At a Glance
How Emory Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Emory's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Emory a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Emory residents earn a median household income of $35,489 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,116. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.8% 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 Emory is $187,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,520. Median rent is $912/month, with 26.9% 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 1980.
Safety & Crime
Emory reports 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,493/100K.
Education
17.2% of adults in Emory hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 81.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Emory has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches.