Texas · Metropolitan Area
Iowa Park is a small city in Texas with a population of 6,574. Residents earn $64,340 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
Based on current data, Iowa Park receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Iowa Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Iowa Park is $64,340, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Iowa Park is $121,800, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $945 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Iowa Park is below the national average at 281 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 984 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.
24.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Iowa Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 97.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $64,340 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,567 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,004 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,749 |
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,366 |
| County GDP | $7,674M |
| Restaurants | 312 |
| Healthcare | 424 |
| Retail | 461 |
| Manufacturing | 114 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,194 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.73% |
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
| Census Median | $121,800 |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $189,881 |
| Median List Price | $234,888 |
| Median List Price | $234,888 |
| $/Sq Ft | $126 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 9.5% |
| Inventory | 21 |
| Census Median Rent | $945 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,194 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.73% |
| Obesity | 31.8% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.7% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,092/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 424 |
| Total Violent | 281.1/100K |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 31.2/100K |
| Robbery | 15.6/100K |
| Assault | 234.2/100K |
| Total Property | 983.8/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 187.4/100K |
| Theft | 671.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 124.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 23 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 32.5 inches |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 3.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,540/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9628°N, 98.6809°W |
| County FIPS | 48485 |
Winner: Republican by 44 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.0% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,540/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.3 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 424 |
| Restaurants | 312 |
| Retail Stores | 461 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 23 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |