Texas
Ganado is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,045. Residents earn $45,513 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
Based on current data, Ganado receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Ganado offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Ganado is $45,513, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. The poverty rate of 16.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Ganado is $178,500, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $934 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Ganado is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 388 per 100,000, 80% below the national average.
12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Ganado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 62.3% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 37.7% |
| 181% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $45,513 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,204 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,920 |
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,154 |
| County GDP | $2,722M |
| Restaurants | 87 |
| Healthcare | 96 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,898 |
| 97% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.86% |
| Commute Time | 37.5 min |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |
| Census Median | $178,500 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $245,748 |
| Census Median Rent | $934 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 39.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,898 |
| 97% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.86% |
| Obesity | 37.8% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 76.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,245/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 388.0/100K |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 97.0/100K |
| Theft | 194.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 97.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 71.7°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 40.4 inches |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,748/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0417°N, 96.5110°W |
| County FIPS | 48481 |
Winner: Republican by 51.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.9% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 83.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,748/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Restaurants | 87 |
| Retail Stores | 155 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 37.5 min |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |