Fort Hancock, TX

Fort Hancock, TX

At a Glance

How Fort Hancock Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Fort Hancock a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Fort Hancock residents earn a median household income of $34,957 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,599. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 80 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fort Hancock is $50,800 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $176,188. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Safety & Crime

Fort Hancock reports 106 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 106/100K.

Education

3.4% of adults in Fort Hancock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below the national average). 52.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fort Hancock has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

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