At a Glance
Median Income
$89,645
$36,546 per capita
Home Value
$302,200
Zillow: $301,819
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
33.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
136/100K
1,322/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.4%
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
300 sunny days/yr
How Kyle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kyle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kyle a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kyle residents earn a median household income of $89,645 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,546. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kyle is $302,200 , 7% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,819. Median rent is $1,661/month, with 33.7% 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 2008.
Safety & Crime
Kyle reports 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,322/100K. The murder rate is 2.0/100K.
Education
32.4% of adults in Kyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% below the national average).
91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kyle has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population52,439
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density1,613/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$89,645
Per Capita$36,546
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019
Housing
A+
Home Value$302,200
Rent$1,661
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$301,819
Housing Units17,920
Rent Burden33.7%
Crime
F
Violent136/100K
Property1,322/100K
Murder2.0/100K
Assault82/100K
Burglary122/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death9,139/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days300/yr
Rain36.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation771 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute35 min
Broadband95.8%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Kyle was founded in 1881.
The median home in Kyle was built in 2008.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.