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Happy, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Randall County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
758 Population 715/sq mi density
$67,656 Median Income $21,854 per capita
$78,600 Home Value $156,412 Zillow
$943 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
410 Violent Crime/100K 1,475 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,656 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,600 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$67,656
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,854
44% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
15% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Happy vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Happy’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,656
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,854
56%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,129
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,045
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,045
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.4%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.9%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,117M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.4%
Other 18.7%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,729
Restaurants
244
Healthcare
288
Retail
399
Manufacturing
71

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,129
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,551
116% 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$67,656
Per Capita Income$21,854
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,129
Avg Weekly Wage$1,045
County GDP$6,117M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate14.2%
Gini Coefficient0.434
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone71.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,729
Restaurants244
Healthcare288
Retail399
Manufacturing71

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$87,129
Avg Property Tax$7,551