At a Glance
Median Income
$41,583
$28,915 per capita
Home Value
$83,300
Zillow: $352,761
Median Rent
$756/mo
32.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
81.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
14.1% smoking rate
How Evant Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Evant's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Evant a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Evant residents earn a median household income of $41,583 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,915. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 276 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Evant is $83,300 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $352,761. Median rent is $756/month, with 32.5% 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 1966.
Education
15.5% of adults in Evant hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% below the national average).
81.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Evant has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population559
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density916/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born9.3%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$41,583
Per Capita$28,915
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$386M
Avg Weekly Wage$928
Housing
A+
Home Value$83,300
Rent$756
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$352,761
Housing Units223
Rent Burden32.5%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death11,511/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain31.6 in/yr
Elevation1,250 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+81.1%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute39 min
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Evant was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.545 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.