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Kemp, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,389 Population 626/sq mi density
$69,875 Median Income $29,653 per capita
$168,300 Home Value $259,997 Zillow
$1,080 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
490 Violent Crime/100K 4,685 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,875 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,300 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
490 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,875
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,653
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kemp vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,875
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,653
76%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,125
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,076
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,076
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
45 min
61% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.0%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,967M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.1%
Other 7.9%
Average commute time
45 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,668
Restaurants
225
Healthcare
205
Retail
327
Manufacturing
109

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,125
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,453
113% 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$69,875
Per Capita Income$29,653
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,125
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076
County GDP$6,967M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate7.3%
Gini Coefficient0.393
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute45 minutes
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,668
Restaurants225
Healthcare205
Retail327
Manufacturing109

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,125
Avg Property Tax$7,453