Runaway Bay, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Wise County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,522
Population
604/sq mi density
$83,333
Median Income
$47,991 per capita
$274,700
Home Value
$282,935 Zillow
$1,172
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,333 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$274,700 home value, $1,172/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,333
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,991
23% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Runaway Bay vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Runaway Bay’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,333
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,991
123%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,340
114%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,142
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,142
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.9%
31% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.2%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,250M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
19.9%
Other
3.9%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,654
Restaurants
119
Healthcare
111
Retail
182
Manufacturing
77
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,340
14% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,757
93% 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 | $83,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,991 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,340 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,142 |
| County GDP | $4,250M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 19.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,654 |
| Restaurants | 119 |
| Healthcare | 111 |
| Retail | 182 |
| Manufacturing | 77 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,340 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,757 |
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