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Mart, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Limestone County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,025 Population 1,467/sq mi density
$57,813 Median Income $24,380 per capita
$115,800 Home Value $151,954 Zillow
$895 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$57,813 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,800 home value, $895/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Mart, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,813
23% below
$24,380 per capita
Home Value
$115,800
59% below
Zillow: $151,954
Median Rent
$895/mo
23% below
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
98/100K
74% below
1,178/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.4%
75% below
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Mart Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
41%
Rent
77%
Poverty
96%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
164%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mart a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mart residents earn a median household income of $57,813 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,380. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 405 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mart is $115,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,954. Median rent is $895/month, with 31.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Mart reports 98 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,178/100K.

Education

8.4% of adults in Mart hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mart has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,025
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density1,467/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,813
Per Capita$24,380
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$2,179M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,274

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,800
Rent$895
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$151,954
Housing Units888
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent98/100K
Property1,178/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,929/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation531 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute31 min
Broadband80.1%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Mart was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Waco Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.