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Fulton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Refugio County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,002
Population
711/sq mi density
$54,007
Median Income
$52,754 per capita
$78,700
Home Value
$299,838 Zillow
$1,136
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
484
Violent Crime/100K
4,147 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,007 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,700 home value, $1,136/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
484 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,007
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,754
35% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fulton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fulton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,007
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,754
135%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,379
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,008
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,008
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.9%
38% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
46.5%
36% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$484M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
46.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
20.9%
Other
32.6%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
206
Restaurants
21
Healthcare
7
Retail
25
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,379
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,953
16% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,007 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,754 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,379 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,008 |
| County GDP | $484M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 46.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 20.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 206 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 7 |
| Retail | 25 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,379 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,953 |