Lake Bridgeport, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Wise County County
Lake Bridgeport, TX
At a Glance
How Lake Bridgeport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Bridgeport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lake Bridgeport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lake Bridgeport residents earn a median household income of $71,538 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,407. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,654 business establishments, including 119 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake Bridgeport is $195,800 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,935. Median rent is $1,286/month, with 24.8% 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 1985.
Education
20.2% of adults in Lake Bridgeport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Bridgeport has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches.