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Round Mountain, TX

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Round Mountain is a small town in Texas with a population of 95. Residents earn $96,250 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
95 Population 41/sq mi density
$96,250 Median Income $52,629 per capita
67°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,250 median income, 1.1% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,250
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.3%
84% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.8%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.1%
83% lower than US avg

How Round Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population95
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans89.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$52,629
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$711M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$840,644
Housing Units48
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity33.8%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking10.9%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,279 ft (390 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute17 min
Broadband42.0%
Libraries2

Is Round Mountain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Round Mountain receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Round Mountain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Round Mountain is $96,250, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Round Mountain enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Round Mountain has a population of 95 with a density of 41 people per square mile. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.8%), with 1.1% Hispanic.

Population

95
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
51.5yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.7%
Female 45.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Round Mountain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.4%
14% above US avg
Spanish10.6%
21% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Round Mountain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Round Mountain is $96,250, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Round Mountain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,250
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,629
Avg Weekly Wage$1,235
IRS Avg AGI$112,217

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.1%
83% below US avg
Establishments (County)494
County GDP$711M

Business (County)

Restaurants48
Healthcare16
Retail47
Manufacturing37

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,798
151% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.8 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $840,644.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$840,644

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.7%
Housing Units48
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,798
151% above US avg
In Round Mountain, 33.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.8% of residents lack health insurance. 10.9% are current smokers. 23.2% report depression. 20.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Round Mountain vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.8%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma9.4%
COPD4.5%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.9%
22% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.5%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression23.2%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.1%
Short Sleep33.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.6%
Uninsured10.8%
26% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,377
Dentists1:3,104
Mental Health1:2,610
Checkup Rate72.4%
Dental Visits67.7%
Premature Death8,451/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access37.7%
Healthcare Facilities16
Round Mountain has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.0 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.0 inches
13% below US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,279 ft (390 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates30.3943°N, 98.3612°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48031
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.5-point margin. 42.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.7%
D 23.2%

Winner: Republican by 52.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.3%
84% below US avg
High School+75.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density41/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access42.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants48
Retail Stores47

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.8 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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