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Gladewater, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gregg County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,297
Population
544/sq mi density
$52,100
Median Income
$29,158 per capita
$162,400
Home Value
$164,982 Zillow
$984
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
221
Violent Crime/100K
2,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,100 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$162,400 home value, $984/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,100
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,158
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.5%
90% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gladewater vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gladewater’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,100
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,158
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,111
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,127
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,127
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.3%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.4%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,511M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.3%
Other
10.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,316
Restaurants
380
Healthcare
461
Retail
653
Manufacturing
170
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,111
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,591
88% 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 | $52,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,158 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,111 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,127 |
| County GDP | $10,511M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,316 |
| Restaurants | 380 |
| Healthcare | 461 |
| Retail | 653 |
| Manufacturing | 170 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,111 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,591 |