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Powderly, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamar County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,361 Population 187/sq mi density
$95,742 Median Income $41,622 per capita
$207,400 Home Value $272,305 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
559 Violent Crime/100K 4,375 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$95,742 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
559 violent crimes/100K (47% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$95,742
27% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,622
7% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Powderly vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Powderly’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$95,742
127%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,622
107%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,704
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,009
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,009
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.0%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,585M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.3%
Other 5.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,354
Restaurants
114
Healthcare
183
Retail
212
Manufacturing
62

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,704
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,710
35% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$95,742
Per Capita Income$41,622
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,704
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009
County GDP$3,585M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.459
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone84.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,354
Restaurants114
Healthcare183
Retail212
Manufacturing62

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,704
Avg Property Tax$4,710