At a Glance
Median Income
$71,665
$35,387 per capita
Home Value
$246,800
Zillow: $283,811
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
30.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
241/100K
2,476/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
84.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Taylor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Taylor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Taylor a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Taylor residents earn a median household income of $71,665 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,387. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,692 business establishments, including 1,297 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Taylor is $246,800 , 12% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,811. Median rent is $1,181/month, with 30.5% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Taylor reports 241 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,476/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.6% of adults in Taylor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
84.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Taylor has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population16,767
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density741/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,665
Per Capita$35,387
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$44,610M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,545
Housing
A+
Home Value$246,800
Rent$1,181
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$283,811
Housing Units7,046
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent241/100K
Property2,476/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault190/100K
Burglary511/100K
Health
Obesity38.7%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death5,175/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain37.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation581 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+84.1%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute31 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Taylor was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is H H Coffield Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
There are 1,297 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 59 fatal vehicle crashes.
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