At a Glance
Violent Crime
542/100K
1,730/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
63.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
300 sunny days/yr
How Harwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harwood a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Harwood reports 542 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 43% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,730/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Harwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
63.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harwood has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population52
Median Age53.5 yrs
Density96/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans52.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$52,679
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$418,176
Housing Units87
Rent Burden28.2%
Crime
F
Violent542/100K
Property1,730/100K
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,139/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days300/yr
Rain35.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation459 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+63.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Harwood was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
41.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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