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Falfurrias, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brooks County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,443 Population 1,554/sq mi density
$38,696 Median Income $26,983 per capita
$78,500 Home Value $69,022 Zillow
$491 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
311 Violent Crime/100K 2,303 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,696 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,500 home value, $491/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
311 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$38,696
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,983
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
33.6%
171% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Falfurrias vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,696
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,983
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$37,129
52%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,088
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,088
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
50% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.5%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$312M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.5%
Other 10%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
148
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
18
Retail
17

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$37,129
48% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$38,696
Per Capita Income$26,983
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$37,129
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088
County GDP$312M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate33.6%
Gini Coefficient0.504
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments148
Restaurants19
Healthcare18
Retail17

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$37,129