Payne Springs, TX

Payne Springs, TX

At a Glance

How Payne Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Payne Springs a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Payne Springs residents earn a median household income of $42,841 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,371. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,668 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Payne Springs is $170,200 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,906. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 42.7% 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 1982.

Safety & Crime

Payne Springs reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,179/100K.

Education

15.0% of adults in Payne Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Payne Springs has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

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