At a Glance
Home Value
$268,400
Zillow: $259,193
Violent Crime
115/100K
2,010/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.1%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Pendleton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pendleton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pendleton a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pendleton is $268,400 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $259,193. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Pendleton reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,010/100K.
Education
12.1% of adults in Pendleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pendleton has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population689
Median Age58.2 yrs
Density154/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$32,325
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$26,057M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,194
Housing
Home Value$268,400
Rent
Ownership64.4%
Zillow$259,193
Housing Units320
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property2,010/100K
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,433/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain38.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation765 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute26 min
Broadband62.5%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Pendleton was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 742 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.