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Streetman, TX

Texas · Freestone County

Streetman is a small town in Texas with a population of 333. Residents earn $50,682 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
333 Population 238/sq mi density
$50,682 Median Income $29,793 per capita
$93,600 Home Value $383,601 Zillow
$593 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,682 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,600 home value, $593/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,682
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $93,600
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $593
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.2%
23% higher than US avg

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

People

Population333
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density238/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans15.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,682
Per Capita$29,793
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$1,278M
Commute60 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,600
Rent$593
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$383,601
Housing Units177
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured14.0%
Smoking16.9%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation388 ft (118 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute60 min
Broadband80.2%
Libraries2

Is Streetman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Streetman receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Streetman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Streetman is $50,682, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. The poverty rate of 15.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 60 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Streetman is $93,600, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Streetman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Streetman has a population of 333 with a density of 238 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.9% female and 57.1% male. The city is predominantly White (89.5%), with 5.4% Hispanic, 2.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.6% of residents, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 15.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 91.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

333
Total Population
238
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.1%
Female 42.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Streetman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only91.6%
17% above US avg
Spanish8.4%
37% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Streetman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Streetman is $50,682, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,793 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,025, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 396 business establishments, including 37 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 60 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Streetman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,682
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,793
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
IRS Avg AGI$63,146

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.2%
23% above US avg
Establishments (County)396
County GDP$1,278M

Business (County)

Restaurants37
Healthcare26
Retail59
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,208
49% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time59.9 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Streetman is $93,600, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $383,601, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $593 (49% 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. There are 177 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $5,208 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,600
67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$383,601

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$593
49% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.2%
Housing Units177
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,208
49% above US avg
Effective Rate5.56%
In Streetman, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.6% report binge drinking. 26.8% are physically inactive. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 14.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,296. The dentist ratio is 1:3,325. 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Streetman vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.5%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity26.8%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.8%
Uninsured14.0%
63% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,296
Dentists1:3,325
Mental Health1:2,920
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits55.4%
Premature Death10,438/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access41.8%
Healthcare Facilities26
Streetman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 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 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 388 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation388 ft (118 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density238/sq mi
Coordinates31.8818°N, 96.3326°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFreestone County County
County FIPS48161

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
March 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in
July 83°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in

Streetman has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F — from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.0").

Streetman is located in Freestone County. It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, a rural community. 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.9% of the vote, a 66.4-point margin. 80.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 26 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.9%
D 16.6%

Winner: Republican by 66.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.3%
52% below US avg
High School+86.4%
Graduate Degree+4.6%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density238/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyFreestone County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.2%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities26
Restaurants37
Retail Stores59

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute59.9 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Streetman

What is the population of Streetman?

Streetman has a population of 333 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.9% female and 57.1% male.

Is Streetman expensive to live in?

Streetman 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 $50,682, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $593 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Streetman?

Streetman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Streetman?

The job market in Streetman is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,025. There are 396 business establishments in the area, including 37 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 60 minutes, and 1.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Streetman?

The median home value in Streetman is $93,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $383,601. For renters, the median monthly rent is $593. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The average annual property tax is $5,208.

How are the schools in Streetman?

Schools in Streetman score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.3% of adults in Streetman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Streetman?

The obesity rate in Streetman is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 26.8% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 14.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,296.

What is transportation like in Streetman?

The average commute in Streetman is 60 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Streetman?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Streetman is 89.5% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino. 91.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 15.4% of the population are military veterans. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 91.8% have health insurance coverage.

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