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Tool, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,399
Population
668/sq mi density
$71,964
Median Income
$43,674 per capita
$163,700
Home Value
$263,905 Zillow
$1,120
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
43
Violent Crime/100K
642 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,964 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,700 home value, $1,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,964
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,674
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Tool vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tool’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,964
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,674
112%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,125
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,076
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,076
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
44 min
61% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.2%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.5%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,967M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.2%
Other
16.3%
Average commute time
44 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,668
Restaurants
225
Healthcare
205
Retail
327
Manufacturing
109
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,125
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,453
113% 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 | $71,964 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,674 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,125 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,076 |
| County GDP | $6,967M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.393 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 44 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,668 |
| Restaurants | 225 |
| Healthcare | 205 |
| Retail | 327 |
| Manufacturing | 109 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,125 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,453 |