At a Glance
Median Income
$100,167
$47,934 per capita
Home Value
$306,000
Zillow: $321,322
Violent Crime
407/100K
2,518/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.8%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
261 sunny days/yr
How Round Top Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Round Top's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Round Top a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Round Top residents earn a median household income of $100,167 , which is 33% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,934. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,372 business establishments, including 208 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Round Top is $306,000 , 9% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $321,322. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Round Top reports 407 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 7% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,518/100K.
Education
39.8% of adults in Round Top hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% above the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Round Top has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population693
Median Age52.2 yrs
Density79/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$100,167
Per Capita$47,934
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$3,657M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
Housing
A+
Home Value$306,000
Rent
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$321,322
Housing Units441
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent407/100K
Property2,518/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,286/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation708 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute25 min
Broadband97.2%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Round Top was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Albany International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 208 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.