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Smithville, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Bastrop County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,032
Population
974/sq mi density
$56,031
Median Income
$37,484 per capita
$255,600
Home Value
$329,259 Zillow
$799
Median Rent
23.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
1,358 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,031 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$255,600 home value, $799/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,031
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,484
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Smithville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smithville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,031
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,484
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,386
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,041
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,041
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,320M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
13%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,830
Restaurants
171
Healthcare
169
Retail
224
Manufacturing
84
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,386
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,248
136% 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 | $56,031 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,484 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,386 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,041 |
| County GDP | $4,320M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,830 |
| Restaurants | 171 |
| Healthcare | 169 |
| Retail | 224 |
| Manufacturing | 84 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,386 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,248 |