At a Glance
Home Value
$75,700
Zillow: $224,051
Violent Crime
128/100K
2,993/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.5%
25.1% high school+
Unemployment
11.7%
52.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.4%
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Fabrica Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fabrica's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fabrica a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fabrica is $75,700 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,051. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Fabrica reports 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,993/100K.
Education
7.5% of adults in Fabrica hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(78% below the national average).
25.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fabrica has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population657
Median Age16.4 yrs
Density2,119/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$9,207
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty52.1%
County GDP$2,534M
Avg Weekly Wage$834
Housing
Home Value$75,700
Rent
Ownership79.6%
Zillow$224,051
Housing Units292
Rent Burden30.9%
Crime
F
Violent128/100K
Property2,993/100K
Health
Obesity42.4%
Diabetes16.2%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,667/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain20.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation733 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+25.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute58 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Fabrica was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Maverick County Memorial International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.