At a Glance
Median Income
$96,818
$35,476 per capita
Home Value
$226,100
Zillow: $284,533
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
2.0% poverty rate
How Plano Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plano's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Plano a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Plano residents earn a median household income of $96,818 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,476. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,308 business establishments, including 301 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Plano is $226,100 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $284,533. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
29.4% of adults in Plano hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Plano has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population1,293
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density1,255/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,818
Per Capita$35,476
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$11,131M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,067
Housing
A+
Home Value$226,100
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$284,533
Housing Units393
Rent Burden28.3%
Health
Obesity34.5%
Premature Death9,208/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain50.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation608 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.4%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+11.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute25 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations24
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Plano was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Bowling Green-Warren County Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
3.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.