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Newcastle, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Young County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
614
Population
343/sq mi density
$63,750
Median Income
$31,007 per capita
$40,500
Home Value
$184,387 Zillow
$521
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
62
Violent Crime/100K
2,618 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$40,500 home value, $521/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,750
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,007
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
53% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Newcastle vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newcastle’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,750
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,007
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,815
123%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,174
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,174
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
24% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.5%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,360M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
21.5%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
614
Restaurants
44
Healthcare
50
Retail
69
Manufacturing
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,815
23% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,786
94% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $63,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,007 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $88,815 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,174 |
| County GDP | $1,360M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 614 |
| Restaurants | 44 |
| Healthcare | 50 |
| Retail | 69 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,815 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,786 |