Median Income
$47,891
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$138,600
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
854/100K
125% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$950
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% higher than US avg
How Schulenburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,702
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density1,035/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$47,891
Per Capita$24,775
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty14.5%
County GDP$2,143M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$138,600
Rent$950
Ownership54.9%
Zillow$381,403
Housing Units1,159
Rent Burden23.7%
Crime
F
Violent854/100K
Property1,468/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault785/100K
Burglary478/100K
Health
Obesity38.0%
Uninsured20.2%
Smoking15.6%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+77.0%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute20 min
Broadband64.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Schulenburg a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Schulenburg receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Schulenburg has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Schulenburg is $47,891, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Schulenburg is $138,600, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 854 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,468 per 100,000, 25% below the national average.
Education
13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Schulenburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Schulenburg has a population of 2,702 with a density of 1,035 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (62.2%), with 3% Hispanic, 14% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.2% of residents, while 28.8% speak Spanish. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 83.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Schulenburg vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
71.2%
9% below US avg
Spanish
28.8%
115% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Schulenburg vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Schulenburg is $47,891, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,775 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,067, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 860 business establishments, including 95 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Schulenburg vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,891 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,775 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,067 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,567 |
| Gini Index | 0.484 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 860 |
| County GDP | $2,143M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,318 |
| 109% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.28% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
The median home value in Schulenburg is $138,600, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $381,403, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $950 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,159 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $7,318 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $138,600 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $381,403 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,159 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,318 |
| 109% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.28% |
In Schulenburg, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 33.7% have high blood pressure. 15.6% are current smokers. 17.3% report binge drinking. 30.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 20.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,086. The dentist ratio is 1:1,916. 52.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Schulenburg vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.6% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.4% |
| Depression | 23.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.0% |
| Uninsured | 20.2% |
| 135% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,086 |
| Dentists | 1:1,916 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,960 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.1% |
| Dental Visits | 55.1% |
| Premature Death | 9,257/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
Schulenburg has a violent crime rate of 854 per 100,000 residents, 125% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 785.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 68.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,468 per 100,000, 25% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 956, burglary at 478, vehicle theft at 34 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Schulenburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Schulenburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 853.5/100K |
| 125% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 68.3/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 785.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,468.1/100K |
| 25% below US avg |
| Burglary | 478.0/100K |
| Theft | 956.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 34.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 16 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Schulenburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above US avg |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,035/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.6820°N, 96.9075°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wharton Regional (WHT) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
39.6"
4% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.31"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.
| Oct 20, 2011 |
14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.8 |
146 km |
| Jan 30, 2025 |
18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.6 |
114 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.5 |
136 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M4.3 |
135 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 |
16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.1 |
116 km |
| May 1, 2018 |
4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.0 |
134 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
136 km |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
138 km |
| Feb 22, 2024 |
3 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
130 km |
| Feb 12, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
135 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
2 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
135 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 |
17 km SW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Jun 16, 2019 |
5 km SE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
132 km |
| Jul 20, 1991 |
8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
140 km |
| Feb 23, 2024 |
2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| May 2, 2024 |
2 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| Jan 31, 2025 |
19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
113 km |
| Apr 10, 2021 |
10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas |
M3.4 |
88 km |
| Feb 9, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.4 |
135 km |
| Feb 19, 2024 |
0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.4 |
132 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Beryl |
Category 1 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
Nicholas |
Category 1 |
153 km |
| 2017 |
Harvey |
Category 4 |
116 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
178 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
230 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 2 |
285 km |
| 2003 |
Claudette |
Category 1 |
120 km |
| 1989 |
Chantal |
Category 1 |
243 km |
| 1989 |
Jerry |
Category 1 |
192 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
253 km |
| 1983 |
Alicia |
Category 3 |
136 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
448 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 169 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 10, 2000 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Dec 24, 1975 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Nov 5, 1968 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
26 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1966 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Feb 9, 1966 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1965 |
EF3 |
92 km |
1 |
| Nov 22, 1961 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 1957 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Mar 20, 1957 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Mar 20, 1957 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1954 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1953 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1953 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1950 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 2022 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX |
31,838 |
59 km |
| 2011 |
DELHI |
4,735 |
52 km |
| 2015 |
HIDDEN PINES |
3,807 |
52 km |
| 2011 |
BAILEY |
3,136 |
43 km |
| 2011 |
LUTHERHILL |
2,215 |
34 km |
| 2009 |
REESE LANE |
1,888 |
43 km |
| 2017 |
SALEM RD |
1,672 |
86 km |
| 2009 |
WILDERNESS RIDGE |
1,278 |
52 km |
| 2009 |
EL TORRO |
1,108 |
87 km |
| 1998 |
PRAUSE PRAIRIE |
1,027 |
60 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
51°F (11°C) |
2.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| March |
62°F (16°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| April |
68°F (20°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
75°F (24°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| June |
81°F (27°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
85°F (30°C) |
2.2 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
84°F (29°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| September |
79°F (26°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| October |
71°F (21°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| November |
61°F (16°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
54°F (12°C) |
2.7 in |
|
Schulenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (2.2").
Average costs for common services in Schulenburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $875 |
| Toddler | $818 |
| Preschool | $792 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $784 |
| Toddler | $745 |
| Preschool | $736 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Schulenburg
What is the population of Schulenburg?
Schulenburg has a population of 2,702 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,035 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.
Is Schulenburg expensive to live in?
Schulenburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $47,891, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $138,600 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Schulenburg safe?
Public safety is a concern in Schulenburg, with a violent crime rate of 854 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,468 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Schulenburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Schulenburg?
Schulenburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Schulenburg?
Schulenburg has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,067. There are 860 business establishments in the area, including 95 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Schulenburg?
The median home value in Schulenburg is $138,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $381,403. For renters, the median monthly rent is $950. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.9%. The average annual property tax is $7,318.
How are the schools in Schulenburg?
Schools in Schulenburg score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.3% of adults in Schulenburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.0% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Schulenburg?
The obesity rate in Schulenburg is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.6% of adults are smokers. 30.4% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 20.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,086.
What is transportation like in Schulenburg?
The average commute in Schulenburg is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Schulenburg?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Schulenburg is 62.2% White, 14% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 71.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.8% speak Spanish. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 83.0% have health insurance coverage.