Seymour, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Baylor County County
Seymour, TX
At a Glance
How Seymour Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seymour's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Seymour a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Seymour residents earn a median household income of $38,984 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,347. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 185 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Seymour is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $140,679. Median rent is $822/month, with 28.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Seymour reports 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 194/100K.
Education
22.1% of adults in Seymour hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 79.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Seymour has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches.