Texas · Metropolitan Area
Lytle is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,484. Residents earn $61,678 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Based on current data, Lytle receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lytle offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Lytle is $61,678, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Lytle is $145,400, 48% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Lytle is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,302 per 100,000, 119% above the national average.
21.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Lytle has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 66.6% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 33.4% |
| 149% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $61,678 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,203 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,267 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,535 |
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 45,524 |
| County GDP | $159,589M |
| Restaurants | 4,527 |
| Healthcare | 5,392 |
| Retail | 5,030 |
| Manufacturing | 884 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,802 |
| 180% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.74% |
| Commute Time | 24.1 min |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
| Census Median | $145,400 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $284,190 |
| Median List Price | $252,950 |
| Median List Price | $252,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $183 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.1% |
| Price Drops | 27.8% |
| Inventory | 18 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,055 |
| 9% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,802 |
| 180% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.74% |
| Obesity | 41.5% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.9% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 83.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,758/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,392 |
| Total Violent | 109.4/100K |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 36.5/100K |
| Assault | 72.9/100K |
| Total Property | 4,301.9/100K |
| 119% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 546.9/100K |
| Theft | 3,426.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 328.1/100K |
| Arson | 109.4/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 229 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 29.6 inches |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 713 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.2346°N, 98.7937°W |
| County FIPS | 48029 |
Winner: Democrat by 9.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.8% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 37 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,392 |
| Restaurants | 4,527 |
| Retail Stores | 5,030 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 229 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 24.1 min |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |