Lavon, TX

Texas · Metropolitan · City

4.1 Great / 5.0
5,624 Population
$132,778 Median Income
$386,600 Home Value
$1,780 Median Rent
64°F Avg Temperature
0 Violent Crime / 100K
32.9 yrs Median Age
37.0% Bachelor's Degree+
4.1
Overall
5.0
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.5
Safety
4.0
Education

People

Population5,624
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density1,311/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 64.2%

Economy

5.0/5
Median Income$132,778
Per Capita Income$49,267
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty Rate0.2%
County GDP$115,358M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$386,600
Zillow Value$348,009
Median Rent$1,780
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,149

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Depression23.3%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

2.5/5
Violent Crime0/100K
Property Crime647/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Jan / Jul44° / 83°
Rain40 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 42 (Good)

Education

4.0/5
Bachelor's+37.0%
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.10
Libraries (County)16

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute34 min
Work From Home11.6%
BroadbandN/A

How Lavon Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$132,778
Home Value$386,600
Median Rent$1,780
Poverty Rate0.2%
Bachelor's Degree+37.0%
Unemployment2.1%
Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Avg Temperature64.2°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,624
Population Density1,311 per sq mi
Median Age32.9 years
Male48.4%
Female51.6%
Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White 64.2% Black 9.5% Hispanic 7% Other 19.3%
White64.2%
Black or African American9.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races19.3%

Language

English Only86.8%
Spanish Speakers13.2%
English 86.8% Spanish 13.2%

Social Characteristics

Disability10.3%
Health Insurance93.7%

Income

77% above avg
Median Household Income$132,778
Per Capita Income$49,267
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,694
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$129,628

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate0.2%
Total Establishments (County)34,830
County GDP$115,358M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation2,668
Healthcare Facilities4,398
Retail Stores2,985
Manufacturing491
Total Establishments34,830

Industry Mix

Restaurants 2,668 Healthcare 4,398 Retail 2,985 Manufacturing 491

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$129,628
Avg Property Tax Paid$10,750

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time34.3 min
Work From Home11.6%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

37% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$386,600
Zillow Home Value Index$348,009

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$374,990
Price Per Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold (month)34
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops36.4%
Active Inventory132

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied86.4%

Rental Costs

53% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,780
Zillow Rent Index$2,367

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedroom$1,149
3 Bedroom$1,497
4 Bedroom$1,733

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$10,750
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.78%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.1%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity22.9%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.8%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.1%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage93.7%
Regular Checkup73.6%
Premature Death Rate4,576 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
Exercise Access93.0%
Healthcare Facilities (County)4,398
Restaurants (County)2,668

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape0.0 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault0.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime646.7 /100K
Burglary40.4 /100K
Larceny/Theft606.3 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)72
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Temperature

44°F Jan 83°F Jul
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Average64.2°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation39.8 in
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median42.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation514 ft (157 m)
Land Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density1,311 per sq mi
Latitude33.0234°
Longitude-96.4370°
County FIPS48085

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 54.3%
D 43.1%

Republican +11.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.0%
High School+96.1%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.10

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density1,311 per sq mi
Land Area4.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)16

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)72
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

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