At a Glance
Median Income
$80,000
$28,407 per capita
Home Value
$145,800
Zillow: $302,021
Bachelor's Degree+
10.8%
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
13.8%
7.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
18.3% smoking rate
How Mildred Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mildred's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mildred a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mildred residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,407. The unemployment rate stands at 13.8% (283% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,010 business establishments, including 79 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mildred is $145,800 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,021. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
10.8% of adults in Mildred hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mildred has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population324
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density141/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$28,407
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$2,378M
Avg Weekly Wage$966
Housing
A+
Home Value$145,800
Rent
Ownership78.2%
Zillow$302,021
Housing Units149
Rent Burden30.0%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,374/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain39.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation372 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Mildred was founded in 1897.
The median home in Mildred was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.