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Tehuacana, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Limestone County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
275 Population 174/sq mi density
$64,500 Median Income $35,051 per capita
$125,000 Home Value $126,158 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 14.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
699 Violent Crime/100K 4,638 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
699 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Tehuacana, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,500
14% below
$35,051 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
56% below
Zillow: $126,158
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
14.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
699/100K
84% above
4,638/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.5%
1% below
99.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
33.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Tehuacana Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tehuacana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
86%
Home Value
44%
Rent
77%
Poverty
269%
Bachelor's
99%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
184%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tehuacana 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

Tehuacana residents earn a median household income of $64,500 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,051. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 405 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tehuacana is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $126,158. Median rent is $900/month, with 14.0% 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 1964.

Safety & Crime

Tehuacana reports 699 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,638/100K.

Education

33.5% of adults in Tehuacana hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 99.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tehuacana has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population275
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density174/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$64,500
Per Capita$35,051
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$2,179M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,274

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$900
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$126,158
Housing Units116
Rent Burden14.0%

Crime

F
Violent699/100K
Property4,638/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death11,929/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation582 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.5%
High School+99.5%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute14 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Tehuacana was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Waco Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.