Niederwald, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Caldwell County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,089 Population 297/sq mi density
$49,625 Median Income $29,402 per capita
$204,300 Home Value $330,481 Zillow
$1,371 Median Rent 44.4% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$49,625 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$204,300 home value, $1,371/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Niederwald, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,625
34% below
$29,402 per capita
Home Value
$204,300
28% below
Zillow: $330,481
Median Rent
$1,371/mo
18% above
44.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
60% below
82.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How Niederwald Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
72%
Rent
118%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Niederwald 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

Niederwald residents earn a median household income of $49,625 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,402. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Niederwald is $204,300 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $330,481. Median rent is $1,371/month, with 44.4% 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 1998.

Education

13.6% of adults in Niederwald hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 82.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Niederwald has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,089
Median Age29.0 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born24.5%
Veterans2.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,625
Per Capita$29,402
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019

Housing

A
Home Value$204,300
Rent$1,371
Ownership55.6%
Zillow$330,481
Housing Units359
Rent Burden44.4%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,139/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain35.9 in/yr
Elevation562 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+82.3%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute32 min
Broadband98.3%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Niederwald was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
24.5% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.