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Midway, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Leon County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
234 Population 147/sq mi density
$57,500 Median Income $34,218 per capita
$99,100 Home Value $329,118 Zillow
$1,150 Median Rent 16.4% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
372 Violent Crime/100K 2,914 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,100 home value, $1,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
372 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Midway, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,500
23% below
$34,218 per capita
Home Value
$99,100
65% below
Zillow: $329,118
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
1% below
16.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
372/100K
2% below
2,914/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.6%
12% below
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Midway Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
35%
Rent
99%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
88%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
98%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Midway a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Midway residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,218. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 424 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Midway is $99,100 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $329,118. Median rent is $1,150/month, with 16.4% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Midway reports 372 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,914/100K.

Education

29.6% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below the national average). 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Midway has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population234
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density147/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,500
Per Capita$34,218
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$1,147M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,247

Housing

A+
Home Value$99,100
Rent$1,150
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$329,118
Housing Units139
Rent Burden16.4%

Crime

F
Violent372/100K
Property2,914/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death12,444/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain42.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation247 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.6%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute41 min
Broadband78.3%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Midway was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Conroe/North Houston Regional (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.