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Valera, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Coleman County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
70 Population 318/sq mi density
$85,938 Median Income $34,444 per capita
$19,700 Home Value $112,066 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
179 Violent Crime/100K 3,175 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,938 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$19,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Valera, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,938
14% above
$34,444 per capita
Home Value
$19,700
93% below
Zillow: $112,066
Violent Crime
179/100K
53% below
3,175/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.4%
23% above
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
328 sunny days/yr

How Valera Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
7%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
123%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Valera a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Valera residents earn a median household income of $85,938 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,444. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 258 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Valera is $19,700 , 93% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,066. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Valera reports 179 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,175/100K.

Education

41.4% of adults in Valera hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above the national average). 91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Valera has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population70
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density318/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans70.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,938
Per Capita$34,444
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$281M
Avg Weekly Wage$866

Housing

A+
Home Value$19,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$112,066
Housing Units34
Rent Burden23.2%

Crime

F
Violent179/100K
Property3,175/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death13,602/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain27.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,820 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.4%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Valera was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Brownwood Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
38.9% 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.