Texas · Metropolitan Area
Martindale is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,090. Residents earn $79,250 per year, which is 5% above the national average.
Based on current data, Martindale receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Martindale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Martindale is $79,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Martindale is $289,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $964 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Martindale is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 427 per 100,000, 78% below the national average.
28.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Martindale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 56.3% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 43.7% |
| 226% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $79,250 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $39,499 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,019 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,854 |
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 887 |
| County GDP | $1,559M |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 71 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,922 |
| 98% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.40% |
| Commute Time | 29.2 min |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |
| Census Median | $289,000 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $333,022 |
| Census Median Rent | $964 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,922 |
| 98% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.40% |
| Obesity | 46.9% |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 17.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.3% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 41.2% |
| Depression | 24.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 19.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 86.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,139/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 71 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 427.0/100K |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 170.8/100K |
| Theft | 256.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 36.6 inches |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 523 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 529/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.8450°N, 97.8383°W |
| County FIPS | 48055 |
Winner: Republican by 14.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.5% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 529/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 71 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Retail Stores | 92 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 29.2 min |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |