Texas
Fulton is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,002. Residents earn $54,007 per year, which is 28% below the national average.
Based on current data, Fulton receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Fulton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Fulton is $54,007, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Fulton is $78,700, 72% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,136 per month. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
The violent crime rate of 484 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,147 per 100,000, 112% above the national average.
32.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Fulton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 78.8% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 21.2% |
| 58% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $54,007 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,754 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,008 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,379 |
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| 91% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 206 |
| County GDP | $484M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 7 |
| Retail | 25 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,953 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.75% |
| Commute Time | 29.3 min |
| Work from Home | 20.9% |
| Census Median | $78,700 |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $414,450 |
| Median List Price | $414,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $241 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.6% |
| Inventory | 37 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,136 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,953 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.75% |
| Obesity | 32.5% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.2% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 80.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.9% |
| Premature Death | 11,423/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 12.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 7 |
| Total Violent | 483.8/100K |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Murder | 69.1/100K |
| 997% above US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 69.1/100K |
| Assault | 345.5/100K |
| Total Property | 4,146.5/100K |
| 112% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,589.5/100K |
| Theft | 2,280.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 276.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 73.0°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 28.4 inches |
| 25% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 711/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.0724°N, 97.0389°W |
| County FIPS | 48391 |
Winner: Republican by 39.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.4% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 711/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 7 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 25 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 29.3 min |
| Work from Home | 20.9% |