At a Glance
Median Income
$79,128
$36,859 per capita
Home Value
$268,300
Zillow: $327,569
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
23.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,341/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.1%
79.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
5.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
323 sunny days/yr
How Pilot Point Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pilot Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pilot Point a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pilot Point residents earn a median household income of $79,128 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,859. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,223 business establishments, including 260 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pilot Point is $268,300 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $327,569. Median rent is $1,182/month, with 23.2% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Pilot Point reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,341/100K.
Education
27.1% of adults in Pilot Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% below the national average).
79.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pilot Point has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population4,829
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density612/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$79,128
Per Capita$36,859
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$8,370M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121
Housing
A+
Home Value$268,300
Rent$1,182
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$327,569
Housing Units1,780
Rent Burden23.2%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,341/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,794/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation703 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.1%
High School+79.7%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband87.6%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Pilot Point was built in 1993.
15.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 260 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.