Texas · Metropolitan Area
Pottsboro is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,624. Residents earn $75,909 per year, which is 1% above the national average.
Based on current data, Pottsboro receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Pottsboro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pottsboro is $75,909, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in Pottsboro is $246,300, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,233 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
The violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 770 per 100,000, 61% below the national average.
21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Pottsboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 96.0% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
| 70% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $75,909 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,535 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,121 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,812 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,223 |
| County GDP | $8,370M |
| Restaurants | 260 |
| Healthcare | 387 |
| Retail | 463 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,307 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.97% |
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |
| Census Median | $246,300 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $335,026 |
| Median List Price | $467,474 |
| Median List Price | $467,474 |
| $/Sq Ft | $183 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.6% |
| Price Drops | 8.0% |
| Inventory | 25 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,233 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,307 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.97% |
| Obesity | 32.5% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.9% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.5% |
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 87.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,794/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
| Total Violent | 407.4/100K |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 407.4/100K |
| Total Property | 769.6/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 226.4/100K |
| Theft | 498.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 45.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.3 inches |
| 17% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 830/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7703°N, 96.6713°W |
| County FIPS | 48181 |
Winner: Republican by 54.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.5% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 830/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
| Restaurants | 260 |
| Retail Stores | 463 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |