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Lorena, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · McLennan County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,506
Population
391/sq mi density
$87,337
Median Income
$37,122 per capita
$263,600
Home Value
$338,669 Zillow
$1,352
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
619
Violent Crime/100K
1,802 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,337 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$263,600 home value, $1,352/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
619 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$87,337
16% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,122
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lorena vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lorena’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$87,337
116%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,122
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,514
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,161
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,161
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.6%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.7%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,479M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.7%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
6.6%
Other
8.3%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,039
Restaurants
607
Healthcare
682
Retail
879
Manufacturing
250
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,514
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,892
154% 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 | $87,337 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,122 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,514 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,161 |
| County GDP | $18,479M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.476 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,039 |
| Restaurants | 607 |
| Healthcare | 682 |
| Retail | 879 |
| Manufacturing | 250 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,514 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,892 |