At a Glance
Median Income
$51,818
$36,144 per capita
Home Value
$177,100
Zillow: $341,489
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
78.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.1%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
15.6% smoking rate
How Hallsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hallsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hallsburg a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hallsburg residents earn a median household income of $51,818 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,144. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 294 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hallsburg is $177,100 , 37% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,489. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Education
12.2% of adults in Hallsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
78.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hallsburg has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population389
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density143/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born9.0%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,818
Per Capita$36,144
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$669M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
Housing
A+
Home Value$177,100
Rent
Ownership75.3%
Zillow$341,489
Housing Units229
Rent Burden19.5%
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,250/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain36.4 in/yr
Elevation523 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+78.5%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband78.0%
Internet Speed37 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Hallsburg was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Waco Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.