At a Glance
Median Income
$59,886
$33,929 per capita
Home Value
$208,700
Zillow: $229,089
Median Rent
$1,052/mo
27.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
331/100K
3,827/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Groesbeck Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Groesbeck's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Groesbeck a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Groesbeck residents earn a median household income of $59,886 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,929. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,215 business establishments, including 2,075 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Groesbeck is $208,700 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $229,089. Median rent is $1,052/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Groesbeck reports 331 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,827/100K.
Education
24.8% of adults in Groesbeck hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Groesbeck has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population8,036
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density2,743/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$59,886
Per Capita$33,929
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$107,275M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,479
Housing
A+
Home Value$208,700
Rent$1,052
Ownership67.7%
Zillow$229,089
Housing Units3,482
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
F
Violent331/100K
Property3,827/100K
Health
Obesity35.3%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,669/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation867 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41
Did You Know?
The median home in Groesbeck was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 221 Mbps.
There are 2,075 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 75 fatal vehicle crashes.