At a Glance
Violent Crime
94/100K
1,701/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
75.3% high school+
Unemployment
14.9%
36.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Mound Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mound's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mound a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mound reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,701/100K.
Education
14.1% of adults in Mound hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
75.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mound has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population142
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans85.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$17,646
Unemployment14.9%
Poverty36.7%
County GDP$2,244M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership62.7%
Zillow$253,605
Housing Units84
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent94/100K
Property1,701/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,665/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation687 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+75.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Broadband51.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Mound was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
41.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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