Impact, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Taylor County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
17 Population 189/sq mi density
66°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Impact, TX

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
15.4%
54% below
46.2% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Impact Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
403%
Bachelor's
46%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Impact a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

15.4% of adults in Impact hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 46.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Impact has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population17
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density189/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born41.2%
Veterans15.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$12,429
Unemployment
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$9,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$206,199
Housing Units9
Rent Burden29.5%

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,985/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain25.2 in/yr
Elevation1,664 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+46.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Broadband62.5%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Impact was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Abilene Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.5% of the population has a disability.
41.2% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 371 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.