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Seven Oaks, TX

Texas · Polk County

Seven Oaks is a small town in Texas with a population of 131. Residents earn $58,221 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
131 Population 94/sq mi density
$58,221 Median Income $23,876 per capita
$117,200 Home Value
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,221 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,200 home value
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,221
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $117,200
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 1.7%
95% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.0%
60% lower than US avg

How Seven Oaks Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population131
Median Age60.5 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 18%
Veterans47.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,221
Per Capita$23,876
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$1,866M
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$117,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units77
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity42.5%
Uninsured15.3%
Smoking18.1%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation244 ft (74 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.7%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute14 min
Broadband45.0%
Libraries3

Is Seven Oaks a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Seven Oaks receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Seven Oaks offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Seven Oaks is $58,221, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Seven Oaks is $117,200, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

1.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Seven Oaks 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 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Seven Oaks has a population of 131 with a density of 94 people per square mile. The median age is 60.5 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (22.9%), with 17.6% White.

Population

131
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
60.5yrs
Median Age
56% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Seven Oaks vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Seven Oaks vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Seven Oaks is $58,221, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Seven Oaks vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,221
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,876
Avg Weekly Wage$978
IRS Avg AGI$71,836

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below US avg
Establishments (County)958
County GDP$1,866M

Business (County)

Restaurants84
Healthcare93
Retail151
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,442
84% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.9 min
Drive Alone98.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Seven Oaks is $117,200, 58% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,200
58% below US avg

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-Occupied42.2%
Housing Units77
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,442
84% above US avg
Effective Rate5.50%
In Seven Oaks, 42.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 15.3% of residents lack health insurance. 18.1% are current smokers. 24.6% report depression. 32.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Seven Oaks vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.5%
32% above US avg
Diabetes14.6%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure39.8%
Asthma12.4%
COPD7.7%
Cancer5.5%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.1%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity32.9%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep45.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate53.2%
Uninsured15.3%
78% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,076
Dentists1:2,421
Mental Health1:1,548
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits48.2%
Premature Death13,398/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access29.2%
Healthcare Facilities93
Seven Oaks has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.0 inches. The area enjoys 306 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.0 inches
34% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation244 ft (74 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates30.8518°N, 94.8579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPolk County County
County FIPS48373
Seven Oaks is located in Polk County County. It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 1.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.9-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.1%
D 20.2%

Winner: Republican by 58.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.7%
95% below US avg
High School+99.1%
Graduate Degree+0.8%
School Test Score5.10
F Education Grade (1.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density94/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyPolk County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities93
Restaurants84
Retail Stores151

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.9 min
Drive Alone98.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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