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Livingston, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Polk County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,728
Population
656/sq mi density
$52,385
Median Income
$26,787 per capita
$158,100
Home Value
$195,201 Zillow
$1,098
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
313
Violent Crime/100K
5,810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,385 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,100 home value, $1,098/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,385
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,787
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.5%
65% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Livingston vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Livingston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,385
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,787
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,836
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$978
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$978
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.9%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,866M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.9%
Other
15.2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
958
Restaurants
84
Healthcare
93
Retail
151
Manufacturing
18
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,836
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,442
84% 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 | $52,385 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,787 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,836 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $978 |
| County GDP | $1,866M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 958 |
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 93 |
| Retail | 151 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,836 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,442 |