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Emory, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rains County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,304
Population
665/sq mi density
$35,489
Median Income
$23,116 per capita
$187,500
Home Value
$287,831 Zillow
$912
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,582 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,489 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$187,500 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,489
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,116
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
60% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Emory vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Emory’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,489
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,116
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,918
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$845
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$845
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.8%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.8%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$345M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.8%
Other
18.4%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
271
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
12
Retail
31
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,918
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,472
85% 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 | $35,489 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,116 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,918 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $845 |
| County GDP | $345M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 271 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,918 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,472 |