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Fort Clark Springs, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kinney County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,146 Population 386/sq mi density
$73,503 Median Income $56,440 per capita
$114,600 Home Value $117,465 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
135 Violent Crime/100K 2,607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,503 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Fort Clark Springs, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,503
2% below
$56,440 per capita
Home Value
$114,600
59% below
Zillow: $117,465
Violent Crime
135/100K
64% below
2,607/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.9%
8% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Fort Clark Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fort Clark Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
98%
Home Value
41%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
92%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fort Clark Springs a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fort Clark Springs residents earn a median household income of $73,503 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,440. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 76 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fort Clark Springs is $114,600 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $117,465. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Fort Clark Springs reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,607/100K.

Education

30.9% of adults in Fort Clark Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fort Clark Springs has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population1,146
Median Age64.2 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,503
Per Capita$56,440
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$162M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,600
Rent
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$117,465
Housing Units792
Rent Burden26.6%

Crime

F
Violent135/100K
Property2,607/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain24.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,086 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute9 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Fort Clark Springs was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Maverick County Memorial International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
44.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.