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Salado, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Williamson County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
2,292
Population
739/sq mi density
$103,500
Median Income
$66,827 per capita
$395,400
Home Value
$486,966 Zillow
$1,181
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
1,347 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,500 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$395,400 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$103,500
38% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$66,827
71% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Salado vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Salado’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$103,500
138%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$66,827
171%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$110,070
153%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,545
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,545
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.3%
6% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.8%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$44,610M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.3%
Other
11.9%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,692
Restaurants
1,297
Healthcare
1,657
Retail
1,626
Manufacturing
387
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$110,070
53% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,871
182% 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 | $103,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,827 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $110,070 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,545 |
| County GDP | $44,610M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.403 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,692 |
| Restaurants | 1,297 |
| Healthcare | 1,657 |
| Retail | 1,626 |
| Manufacturing | 387 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,070 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,871 |