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Huntsville, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Walker County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
46,917 Population 1,123/sq mi density
$45,401 Median Income $22,628 per capita
$225,800 Home Value $257,506 Zillow
$981 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
527 Violent Crime/100K 2,386 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,401 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$225,800 home value, $981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
527 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,401
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,628
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Huntsville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Huntsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,401
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,628
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,608
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,012
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,012
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.5%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,148M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 5.9%
Other 17.4%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,166
Restaurants
118
Healthcare
106
Retail
180
Manufacturing
54

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,608
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,730
92% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$45,401
Per Capita Income$22,628
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,608
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
County GDP$3,148M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Poverty Rate12.2%
Gini Coefficient0.467
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home5.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,166
Restaurants118
Healthcare106
Retail180
Manufacturing54

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,608
Avg Property Tax$6,730