Texas · Metropolitan Area
Hawkins is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,664. Residents earn $70,580 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
Based on current data, Hawkins receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Hawkins offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hawkins is $70,580, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Hawkins is $94,800, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Hawkins is below the national average at 300 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,399 per 100,000, 22% above the national average.
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Hawkins enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 96.0% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
| 70% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $70,580 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,666 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,327 |
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,931 |
| County GDP | $16,657M |
| Restaurants | 536 |
| Healthcare | 690 |
| Retail | 868 |
| Manufacturing | 184 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,835 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 8.26% |
| Commute Time | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $94,800 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $249,931 |
| Census Median Rent | $848 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,835 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 8.26% |
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.4% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.6% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 85.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,375/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 690 |
| Total Violent | 299.9/100K |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Murder | 149.9/100K |
| 2280% above US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 149.9/100K |
| Total Property | 2,398.8/100K |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 524.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,649.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 224.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 46 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.9 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 1.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 753/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5914°N, 95.2033°W |
| County FIPS | 48423 |
Winner: Republican by 45.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.0% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 753/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 690 |
| Restaurants | 536 |
| Retail Stores | 868 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 46 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |