Median Income
$57,417
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$190,000
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
87/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.6%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,167
0% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.9%
36% higher than US avg
How Howe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,638
Median Age26.9 yrs
Density729/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,417
Per Capita$24,965
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty16.9%
County GDP$8,370M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$190,000
Rent$1,167
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$245,612
Housing Units1,292
Rent Burden38.6%
Crime
F
Violent87/100K
Property583/100K
Murder29.1/100K
Assault58/100K
Burglary146/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking15.2%
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain44.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation805 ft (245 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+80.0%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.57
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband84.9%
EV Stations26
Libraries9
Is Howe a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Howe receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Howe has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Howe is $57,417, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Howe is $190,000, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,167 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Howe is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 87 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 583 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
Education
14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Howe 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 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Howe has a population of 3,638 with a density of 729 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 26.9 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (65.1%), with 2.7% Hispanic, 8.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.2% of residents, while 14.8% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 7.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 71.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
26.9yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
85.2%
9% above US avg
Spanish
14.8%
10% above US avg
The median household income in Howe is $57,417, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,965 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,121, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,223 business establishments, including 260 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 6.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,417 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,965 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,121 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,812 |
| Gini Index | 0.447 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,223 |
| County GDP | $8,370M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 260 |
| Healthcare | 387 |
| Retail | 463 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,307 |
| 109% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.85% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 55.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
The median home value in Howe is $190,000, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $245,612, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 103.5% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,167 (0% 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. 60.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,292 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $7,307 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 38.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $190,000 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $245,612 |
| Median List Price | $247,999 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $247,999 |
| $/Sq Ft | $138 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.5% |
| Price Drops | 31.3% |
| Inventory | 32 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,167 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 38.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,292 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,307 |
| 109% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.85% |
In Howe, 34.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 27.7% are physically inactive. 25.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362. The dentist ratio is 1:1,626. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Howe vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.6% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.2% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.7% |
| Depression | 25.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 41.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 71.6% |
| Uninsured | 15.7% |
| 83% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,362 |
| Dentists | 1:1,626 |
| Mental Health | 1:647 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.7% |
| Dental Visits | 55.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,794/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
Howe has a violent crime rate of 87 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 58.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 29.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 583 per 100,000, 70% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 379, burglary at 146, vehicle theft at 58 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Howe receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Howe vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 87.4/100K |
| 77% below US avg |
| Murder | 29.1/100K |
| 363% above US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 58.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 582.8/100K |
| 70% below US avg |
| Burglary | 145.7/100K |
| Theft | 378.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 58.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Howe 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 308 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 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 805 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 729/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5075°N, 96.6155°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grayson County County |
| Nearest Airport | North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
44.3"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.79"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
203 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.
| Sep 6, 1997 |
6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
129 km |
| Apr 3, 2012 |
8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma |
M4.1 |
143 km |
| May 7, 2015 |
5 km N of Venus, Texas |
M4.0 |
123 km |
| Dec 9, 2013 |
8 km S of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
148 km |
| Nov 28, 2013 |
6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
149 km |
| Jan 7, 2015 |
6 km NE of Irving, Texas |
M3.6 |
78 km |
| Dec 8, 2013 |
0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.6 |
112 km |
| Nov 20, 2013 |
1 km NNW of Azle, Texas |
M3.6 |
109 km |
| Apr 28, 2013 |
4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
72 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 |
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| Jun 8, 2004 |
6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
100 km |
| Mar 4, 2013 |
5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
76 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 |
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas |
M3.5 |
79 km |
| May 19, 2018 |
8 km NW of Venus, Texas |
M3.4 |
125 km |
| May 31, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas |
M3.4 |
70 km |
| Nov 25, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.4 |
114 km |
| Oct 20, 2002 |
8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
99 km |
| Aug 7, 2024 |
9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
137 km |
| Sep 30, 2012 |
4 km NW of Irving, Texas |
M3.4 |
81 km |
| Sep 23, 2013 |
4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
70 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
744 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,610 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
EF4 |
67 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF4 |
81 km |
0 |
| Dec 26, 2015 |
EF4 |
79 km |
10 |
| Apr 2, 1982 |
EF4 |
93 km |
10 |
| May 13, 1981 |
EF4 |
90 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1966 |
EF4 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 1957 |
EF4 |
50 km |
3 |
| Apr 2, 1957 |
EF4 |
55 km |
2 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
22 km |
0 |
| Oct 20, 2019 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 2019 |
EF3 |
64 km |
2 |
| May 9, 2016 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2016 |
EF3 |
98 km |
1 |
| May 25, 2015 |
EF3 |
62 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 2012 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2011 |
EF3 |
94 km |
2 |
| May 9, 2006 |
EF3 |
18 km |
3 |
| Mar 28, 2000 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1995 |
EF3 |
82 km |
3 |
| May 7, 1995 |
EF3 |
85 km |
2 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BRUSHY MOUNTAIN (18,412 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
BRUSHY MOUNTAIN |
18,412 |
88 km |
| 2009 |
MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX |
6,505 |
90 km |
| 2005 |
CALLISBURG |
5,797 |
50 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
5,370 |
97 km |
| 2005 |
ACHILLE |
4,958 |
45 km |
| 2005 |
MILL CREEK |
4,277 |
98 km |
| 1990 |
RK PRAIRIE |
3,974 |
98 km |
| 2013 |
ROCKY POINT |
3,165 |
56 km |
| 2008 |
MCMILLEN |
3,083 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
2,677 |
90 km |
| 1996 |
LAKEMURRAY |
2,452 |
79 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
2,362 |
91 km |
| 2011 |
DEADMAN SPRINGS |
2,307 |
94 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
2,115 |
86 km |
| 2009 |
HARRIS |
1,875 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
LBJ RX UNITS 14-15-16-26-76 |
1,848 |
96 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
1,827 |
96 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
1,634 |
82 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,605 |
87 km |
| 1996 |
CLOWER |
1,489 |
97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
1.8 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
47°F (8°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
5.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
83°F (28°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
2.3 in |
|
Howe has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (1.8").
Average costs for common services in Howe. 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) |
View all 18 services
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) |
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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) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $598 |
| Toddler | $563 |
| Preschool | $550 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $541 |
| Toddler | $520 |
| Preschool | $511 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Howe
What is the population of Howe?
Howe has a population of 3,638 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 729 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.
Is Howe expensive to live in?
Howe 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 $57,417, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,000 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,167 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Howe safe?
Howe is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 87 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 583 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Howe receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Howe?
Howe 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 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Howe?
The job market in Howe is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,121. There are 3,223 business establishments in the area, including 260 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Howe?
The median home value in Howe is $190,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $245,612. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,167. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.4%. The average annual property tax is $7,307.
How are the schools in Howe?
Schools in Howe score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.6% of adults in Howe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Howe?
The obesity rate in Howe is 34.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 27.7% are physically inactive. 25.3% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362.
What is transportation like in Howe?
The average commute in Howe is 28 minutes. 55.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Howe?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Howe is 65.1% White, 8.3% Black or African American, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino. 85.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.8% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 7.7% of residents have a disability. 71.6% have health insurance coverage.
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