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Pantego, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Tarrant County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,467 Population 2,372/sq mi density
$64,955 Median Income $46,401 per capita
$336,200 Home Value $346,058 Zillow
$1,413 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
430 Violent Crime/100K 5,243 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$64,955 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$336,200 home value, $1,413/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Pantego, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,955
14% below
$46,401 per capita
Home Value
$336,200
19% above
Zillow: $346,058
Median Rent
$1,413/mo
21% above
34.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
430/100K
13% above
5,243/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.8%
27% above
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
11.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Pantego Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
86%
Home Value
119%
Rent
121%
Poverty
92%
Bachelor's
127%
Unemployment
139%
Crime
113%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pantego a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pantego residents earn a median household income of $64,955 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,401. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 50,573 business establishments, including 4,656 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pantego is $336,200 , 19% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $346,058. Median rent is $1,413/month, with 34.1% 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 1976.

Safety & Crime

Pantego reports 430 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,243/100K. The murder rate is 39.1/100K.

Education

42.8% of adults in Pantego hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% above the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pantego has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,467
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density2,372/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$64,955
Per Capita$46,401
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$178,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398

Housing

B+
Home Value$336,200
Rent$1,413
Ownership60.2%
Zillow$346,058
Housing Units1,296
Rent Burden34.1%

Crime

F
Violent430/100K
Property5,243/100K
Murder39.1/100K
Assault235/100K
Burglary274/100K

Health

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death7,833/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain36.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation588 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.8%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+15.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations45
Libraries47

Did You Know?

Pantego was founded in 1952.
The median home in Pantego was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 4,656 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 202 fatal vehicle crashes.