Median Income
$78,438
4% higher than US avg
Home Value
$115,600
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
493/100K
30% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$593
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.9%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% lower than US avg
How Hawley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population580
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density198/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans10.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$78,438
Per Capita$39,475
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$600M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,600
Rent$593
Ownership88.3%
Zillow$244,020
Housing Units334
Rent Burden24.2%
Crime
F
Violent493/100K
Property1,151/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity34.9%
Uninsured12.2%
Smoking15.8%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain25.4 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation1,629 ft (497 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.09
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute20 min
Broadband87.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Hawley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hawley receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Hawley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hawley is $78,438, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hawley is $115,600, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 493 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,151 per 100,000, 41% below the national average.
Education
17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Hawley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Hawley has a population of 580 with a density of 198 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (96.4%), with 2.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.3%
90% below US avg
The median household income in Hawley is $78,438, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,475. The average weekly wage is $973, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 338 business establishments, including 25 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $78,438 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,475 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $973 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,928 |
| Gini Index | 0.405 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 338 |
| County GDP | $600M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,363 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.77% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
The median home value in Hawley is $115,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $244,020, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 79.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $593 (49% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 334 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $4,363 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,600 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $244,020 |
| Median List Price | $209,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $209,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $52 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 79.7% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $593 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.7% |
| Housing Units | 334 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,363 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.77% |
In Hawley, 34.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.3% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 20.2% report binge drinking. 24.5% are physically inactive. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,936. The dentist ratio is 1:9,967. 32.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hawley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.9% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.5% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Short Sleep | 38.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:9,936 |
| Dentists | 1:9,967 |
| Mental Health | 1:4,076 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.1% |
| Dental Visits | 57.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,128/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
Hawley has a violent crime rate of 493 per 100,000 residents, 30% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 164.5, rape at 329.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,151 per 100,000, 41% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,151, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hawley receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hawley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 493.4/100K |
| 30% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 329.0/100K |
| Robbery | 164.5/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,151.3/100K |
| 41% below US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,151.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hawley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,629 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,629 ft (497 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 198/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.6067°N, 99.8102°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jones County County |
| Nearest Airport | Abilene Regional (ABI) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
25.4"
33% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)
3.43"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
240 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.
| Jul 26, 2024 |
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M5.1 |
81 km |
| Jul 23, 2024 |
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M4.9 |
81 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 |
15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M4.7 |
81 km |
| Jul 27, 2024 |
13 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M4.5 |
84 km |
| Jul 23, 2024 |
16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M4.4 |
83 km |
| Sep 11, 2011 |
20 km NE of Snyder, Texas |
M4.3 |
94 km |
| Jul 25, 2024 |
16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M4.0 |
84 km |
| Sep 22, 2023 |
8 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.9 |
83 km |
| Mar 13, 2011 |
32 km WNW of Rotan, Texas |
M3.8 |
99 km |
| Aug 17, 2022 |
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.8 |
82 km |
| Jul 30, 2024 |
15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.8 |
80 km |
| Jul 20, 2025 |
14 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.7 |
81 km |
| Jan 10, 2016 |
25 km NNE of Snyder, Texas |
M3.6 |
103 km |
| Jul 19, 2024 |
6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas |
M3.6 |
123 km |
| Aug 14, 2024 |
16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.6 |
86 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 |
16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.6 |
81 km |
| Sep 12, 2011 |
12 km NNE of Snyder, Texas |
M3.5 |
102 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 |
western Texas |
M3.5 |
103 km |
| Feb 3, 2023 |
16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
M3.5 |
81 km |
| Jan 17, 2016 |
17 km NNE of Snyder, Texas |
M3.5 |
103 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
597 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 29 fatalities, 229 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 26, 1962 |
EF4 |
63 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 1953 |
EF4 |
76 km |
17 |
| Apr 28, 1950 |
EF4 |
36 km |
5 |
| May 2, 2024 |
EF3 |
5 km |
0 |
| May 18, 2019 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 18, 2019 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2015 |
EF3 |
82 km |
1 |
| May 29, 1994 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 1991 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| May 14, 1990 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1986 |
EF3 |
61 km |
1 |
| Mar 14, 1982 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 1979 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 21, 1979 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1976 |
EF3 |
18 km |
0 |
| May 25, 1976 |
EF3 |
13 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1976 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 13, 1975 |
EF3 |
94 km |
2 |
| May 24, 1968 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1968 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BIG COUNTRY FIRE (209,352 ac, 1988).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1988 |
BIG COUNTRY FIRE |
209,352 |
41 km |
| 2011 |
COOPER MOUNTAIN RANCH |
157,855 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
SWENSON |
136,789 |
93 km |
| 2011 |
WHITE HAT |
71,857 |
77 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
28,633 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
BUCK |
18,671 |
57 km |
| 2009 |
CEDAR MOUNTAIN |
16,589 |
85 km |
| 2022 |
SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING |
14,602 |
69 km |
| 2011 |
611 GAS PLANT |
14,430 |
72 km |
| 2009 |
BLACK |
11,356 |
68 km |
| 2011 |
MILLER CREEK |
10,888 |
96 km |
| 2022 |
MESQUITE HEAT |
10,807 |
35 km |
| 1997 |
THROCKMORTON |
10,339 |
71 km |
| 2011 |
ROCK CREEK |
10,128 |
78 km |
| 2003 |
JOHNSON RANCH |
9,696 |
64 km |
| 2011 |
JRM |
8,870 |
92 km |
| 2022 |
CREWS GAP |
8,134 |
83 km |
| 2022 |
WHEAT FIELD |
7,333 |
86 km |
| 1993 |
UNNAMED |
6,936 |
66 km |
| 2005 |
CROSSROADS |
5,976 |
79 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
1.0 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| April |
65°F (18°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| May |
73°F (23°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| June |
80°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| July |
83°F (29°C) |
1.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.5 in |
|
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.4 in |
Wettest |
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
1.2 in |
|
Hawley has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.0").
Average costs for common services in Hawley. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $507 |
| Preschool | $494 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $489 |
| Toddler | $468 |
| Preschool | $463 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawley
What is the population of Hawley?
Hawley has a population of 580 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 198 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.
Is Hawley expensive to live in?
Hawley has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $78,438, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hawley safe?
The violent crime rate in Hawley is 493 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,151 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hawley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hawley?
Hawley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.4 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Hawley?
The job market in Hawley is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $973. There are 338 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 3.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hawley?
The median home value in Hawley is $115,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $244,020. For renters, the median monthly rent is $593. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,363.
How are the schools in Hawley?
Schools in Hawley score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.2% of adults in Hawley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hawley?
The obesity rate in Hawley is 34.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 24.5% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 12.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 32.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,936.
What is transportation like in Hawley?
The average commute in Hawley is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hawley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hawley is 96.4% White, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 26.3% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.