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Giddings, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Lee County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,085
Population
963/sq mi density
$51,397
Median Income
$25,860 per capita
$192,800
Home Value
$290,805 Zillow
$1,139
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
507
Violent Crime/100K
2,010 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,397 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$192,800 home value, $1,139/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
507 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,397
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,860
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Giddings vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Giddings’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,397
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,860
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,261
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,203
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,203
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.2%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,373M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.2%
Other
17.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
466
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
32
Retail
57
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,261
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,900
97% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,397 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,860 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,261 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,203 |
| County GDP | $1,373M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 466 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 57 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,261 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,900 |