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Jayton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kent County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
446 Population 262/sq mi density
$71,494 Median Income $32,032 per capita
$103,900 Home Value $96,008 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 15.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
163 Violent Crime/100K 1,223 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,494 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,900 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,494
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,032
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
83% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jayton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,494
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,032
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,642
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$718
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$718
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
57% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.0%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.0%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$296M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3%
Other 10%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
29
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
5
Retail
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,642
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$71,494
Per Capita Income$32,032
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$67,642
Avg Weekly Wage$718
County GDP$296M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.5%
Poverty Rate2.1%
Gini Coefficient0.383
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute12 minutes
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments29
Restaurants5
Healthcare5
Retail3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$67,642