Bachelor's+ 28.5%

15% lower than US avg

Median Rent $972

16% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.7%

8% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.7%

25% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 4.0%

68% lower than US avg

How Log Cabin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population913

Median Age49.0 yrs

Density870/mi²

Male / Female58% / 42%

Largest GroupWhite 90%

Veterans22.5%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$28,272

Unemployment2.7%

Poverty4.0%

County GDP$2,378M

Commute55 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$972

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$151,305

Housing Units490

Rent Burden25.8%

Health

Obesity34.7%

Uninsured14.1%

Smoking18.0%

Depression27.5%

Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain39.3 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation378 ft (115 m)

Education

Bachelor's+28.5%

High School+76.3%

Graduate+5.5%

School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%

Commute55 min

Broadband83.4%

Libraries2

Is Log Cabin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Log Cabin receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Log Cabin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 55 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $972 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

28.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Log Cabin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Log Cabin has a population of 913 with a density of 870 people per square mile. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.6%), with 6.2% Hispanic.

Population

913

Total Population

870

People / sq mi

49.0yrs

Median Age

26% above US avg

1.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.1%

Female 41.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Log Cabin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	96.8%
	23% above US avg
Spanish	3.2%
	76% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Log Cabin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Log Cabin is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 55 minutes.

Income: Log Cabin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$28,272
Avg Weekly Wage	$966
IRS Avg AGI	$63,502

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.7%
	25% below US avg
Poverty Rate	4.0%
	68% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,010
County GDP	$2,378M

Business (County)

Restaurants	79
Healthcare	122
Retail	147
Manufacturing	58

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,220
	106% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	54.8 min
Drive Alone	81.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.6%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $972 (16% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $151,305.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$151,305

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$972
	16% below US avg
Rent Burden	25.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	86.3%
Housing Units	490
Median Year Built	1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,220
	106% above US avg

In Log Cabin, 34.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.1% of residents lack health insurance. 18.0% are current smokers. 27.5% report depression. 27.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Log Cabin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.7%
	8% above US avg
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	11.3%
COPD	8.0%
Cancer	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	18.0%
	29% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	27.6%
Depression	27.5%
Mental Distress	20.8%
Physical Distress	14.9%
Short Sleep	38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.5%
Uninsured	14.1%
	64% above US avg
Checkup Rate	72.6%
Dental Visits	50.8%
Premature Death	11,374/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.7/10
Exercise Access	53.4%
Healthcare Facilities	122

Log Cabin has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.3 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	67.0°F
	24% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	39.3 inches
	4% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	378 ft (115 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density	870/sq mi
Coordinates	32.2235°N, 96.0224°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	48349

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 28.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.8-point margin. 83.4% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.6%

D 23.7%

Winner: Republican by 51.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	28.5%
	15% below US avg
High School+	76.3%
Graduate Degree+	5.5%
School Test Score	5.10

B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	870/sq mi
Total Area	1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	83.4%
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	122
Restaurants	79
Retail Stores	147

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	54.8 min
Drive Alone	81.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.6%

Log Cabin, TX

How Log Cabin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

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Economy

Housing

Health

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Education

Community

Is Log Cabin a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Log Cabin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Log Cabin vs U.S. Average

Income: Log Cabin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Log Cabin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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