Meadowlakes, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Burnet County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,113 Population 2,817/sq mi density
$79,635 Median Income $54,605 per capita
$364,300 Home Value $411,360 Zillow
$1,520 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,635 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$364,300 home value, $1,520/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Meadowlakes, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,635
6% above
$54,605 per capita
Home Value
$364,300
29% above
Zillow: $411,360
Median Rent
$1,520/mo
31% above
27.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
51.0%
51% above
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.8%
2% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How Meadowlakes Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
106%
Home Value
129%
Rent
131%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
151%
Unemployment
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Meadowlakes a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Meadowlakes residents earn a median household income of $79,635 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,605. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,697 business establishments, including 136 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Meadowlakes is $364,300 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $411,360. Median rent is $1,520/month, with 27.4% 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 1994.

Education

51.0% of adults in Meadowlakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Meadowlakes has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,113
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density2,817/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,635
Per Capita$54,605
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$2,728M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089

Housing

A
Home Value$364,300
Rent$1,520
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$411,360
Housing Units984
Rent Burden27.4%

Health

Obesity32.8%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death8,879/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain28.4 in/yr
Elevation815 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.0%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+13.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Meadowlakes was built in 1994.
22.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 136 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.