Haskell, TX
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Haskell, TX
At a Glance
How Haskell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Haskell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Haskell a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Haskell residents earn a median household income of $60,661 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,249. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 197 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Haskell is $105,100 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $117,595. Median rent is $811/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Haskell reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 460/100K.
Education
24.8% of adults in Haskell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 82.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Haskell has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.9 inches.