Waco, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · McLennan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
141,925 Population 1,559/sq mi density
$51,468 Median Income $28,819 per capita
$199,600 Home Value $197,932 Zillow
$1,098 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
429 Violent Crime/100K 2,136 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,468 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$199,600 home value, $1,098/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
429
per 100,000 residents
13% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,136
per 100,000 residents
9% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.5 avg 6.3
Rape
90.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
58.8 avg 73.9
Assault
274.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
295.3 avg 271.0
Theft
1,629.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
205.8 avg 282.7
Arson
5.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime428.7
Murder5.5
Rape90.2
Robbery58.8
Aggravated Assault274.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,136.5
Burglary295.3
Theft/Larceny1,629.9
Vehicle Theft205.8
Arson5.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)38