New Deal, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

New Deal is a small town in Texas with a population of 927. Residents earn $95,375 per year, which is 27% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
927 Population 398/sq mi density
$95,375 Median Income $29,890 per capita
N/A Home Value $120,947 Zillow
N/A Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$95,375 median income, 0.4% unemployment
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $95,375
27% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.7%
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.3%
48% higher than US avg

How New Deal Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population927
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 71%
Veterans1.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$95,375
Per Capita$29,890
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty18.3%
County GDP$19,822M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$120,947
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Elevation3,300 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+82.4%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.9%
Libraries8

Is New Deal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Deal receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. New Deal offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Deal is $95,375, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. The poverty rate of 18.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

New Deal enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches, including 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

New Deal has a population of 927 with a density of 398 people per square mile. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (71.3%), with 7.2% Hispanic, 2.7% Black.

Population

927
Total Population
398
People / sq mi
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

New Deal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only83.8%
7% above US avg
Spanish16.2%
21% above US avg

Social Characteristics

New Deal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Deal is $95,375, which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: New Deal vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,375
27% above US avg
Per Capita Income$29,890
Avg Weekly Wage$1,047
IRS Avg AGI$77,229

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below US avg
Poverty Rate18.3%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)8,294
County GDP$19,822M

Business (County)

Restaurants770
Healthcare925
Retail1,060
Manufacturing228

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,545
144% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.4%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,947.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$120,947

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden45.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,545
144% above US avg
In New Deal, 36.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.0% report depression. 30.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: New Deal vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma9.8%
COPD6.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity30.5%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress14.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.9%
Checkup Rate70.6%
Premature Death10,786/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access86.2%
Healthcare Facilities925

Crime Rates: New Deal vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)49

Safety Score

New Deal has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.3 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall7.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,300 ft (1,006 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density398/sq mi
Coordinates33.7323°N, 101.8445°W
County FIPS48303
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 39.5-point margin. 84.9% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.3%
D 29.7%

Winner: Republican by 39.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.7%
65% below US avg
High School+82.4%
School Test Score5.10
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density398/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.9%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities925
Restaurants770
Retail Stores1,060

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)49

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.4%

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