Median Income
$37,281
50% lower than US avg
Home Value
$108,200
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$985
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.0%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.1%
69% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% lower than US avg
How Taylor Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,493
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density1,473/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Economy
C+
Median Income$37,281
Per Capita$25,601
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$2,754M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,200
Rent$985
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity43.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease7.3%
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.3 in/yr
Elevation16 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+77.3%
School Score5.60
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 23%
Commute29 min
Libraries1
Is Taylor Creek a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Taylor Creek receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Taylor Creek offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Taylor Creek is $37,281, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Taylor Creek is $108,200, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $985 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.
Education
13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Taylor Creek has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Taylor Creek has a population of 4,493 with a density of 1,473 people per square mile. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79.9%), with 4.6% Hispanic.
Population
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Taylor Creek vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.7% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Spanish | 22.3% |
| 66% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Taylor Creek vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Taylor Creek is $37,281, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income: Taylor Creek vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $37,281 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,601 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $931 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,024 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.1% |
| 69% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,089 |
| County GDP | $2,754M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 115 |
| Retail | 139 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,813 |
| 38% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.45% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.4 min |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
The median home value in Taylor Creek is $108,200, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $985 (15% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $108,200 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Median List Price | $317,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $317,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $213 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 105.1% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Inventory | 21 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $985 |
| 15% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,813 |
| 38% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.45% |
In Taylor Creek, 43.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.9% report depression. 29.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Taylor Creek vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.0% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.1% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.8% |
| Physical Distress | 17.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 84.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,549/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 115 |
Crime Rates: Taylor Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
Safety Score
Taylor Creek has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 74.6°F |
| 38% above US avg |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 50.3 inches |
| 32% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,473/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.2139°N, 80.7913°W |
| County FIPS | 12093 |