At a Glance
Median Income
$101,653
$37,388 per capita
Home Value
$311,100
Zillow: $252,052
Median Rent
$1,860/mo
33.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
1,240/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.4%
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
12.4% smoking rate
How Jarrell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jarrell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jarrell a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jarrell residents earn a median household income of $101,653 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,388. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,692 business establishments, including 1,297 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jarrell is $311,100 , 10% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,052. Median rent is $1,860/month, with 33.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2012.
Safety & Crime
Jarrell reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,240/100K.
Education
27.4% of adults in Jarrell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% below the national average).
89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jarrell has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,589
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density707/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born6.8%
Veterans13.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$101,653
Per Capita$37,388
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$44,610M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,545
Housing
A+
Home Value$311,100
Rent$1,860
Ownership86.9%
Zillow$252,052
Housing Units782
Rent Burden33.6%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property1,240/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death5,175/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain35.9 in/yr
Elevation892 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Jarrell was built in 2012.
The nearest airport is Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
There are 1,297 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 59 fatal vehicle crashes.