Home Value $206,000

27% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 12.4%

63% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.2%

10% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Wadsworth Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population343

Median Age34.2 yrs

Density46/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 78%

Veterans18.4%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$20,491

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$2,905M

Commute28 min

Housing

Home Value$206,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units195

Rent Burden35.4%

Health

Obesity35.2%

Uninsured14.9%

Smoking15.1%

Depression25.5%

Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain44.5 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

Bachelor's+12.4%

High School+80.3%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%

Commute28 min

Broadband44.0%

Libraries4

Is Wadsworth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wadsworth receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Wadsworth has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wadsworth is $206,000, 27% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Wadsworth enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Wadsworth has a population of 343 with a density of 46 people per square mile. The median age is 34.2 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.6%), with 21.9% Hispanic.

Population

343

Total Population

People / sq mi

34.2yrs

Median Age

12% below US avg

7.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.8%

Female 54.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Wadsworth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wadsworth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wadsworth is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Wadsworth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$20,491
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,327
IRS Avg AGI	$64,685

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	824
County GDP	$2,905M

Business (County)

Restaurants	96
Healthcare	86
Retail	132
Manufacturing	32

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,986
	71% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.91%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	28.0 min
Drive Alone	99.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Wadsworth is $206,000, 27% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$206,000
	27% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	35.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$887
1 Bedroom	$935
2 Bedrooms	$1,149
3 Bedrooms	$1,497
4 Bedrooms	$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	98.5%
Housing Units	195
Median Year Built	1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,986
	71% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.91%

In Wadsworth, 35.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% of residents lack health insurance. 15.1% are current smokers. 25.5% report depression. 26.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wadsworth vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
	10% above US avg
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
Asthma	10.3%
COPD	6.5%
Cancer	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	15.1%
	8% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.9%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Depression	25.5%
Mental Distress	19.2%
Physical Distress	13.4%
Short Sleep	38.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	72.1%
Uninsured	14.9%
	73% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,796
Dentists	1:2,779
Mental Health	1:1,818
Checkup Rate	72.3%
Dental Visits	56.6%
Premature Death	11,456/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	5.5/10
Exercise Access	72.3%
Healthcare Facilities	86

Wadsworth has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.5 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	69.0°F
	28% above US avg
January Average	53°F (12°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	44.5 inches
	17% above US avg
Snowfall	0.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²)
Population Density	46/sq mi
Coordinates	28.8299°N, 95.9145°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	48321

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 50.5-point margin. 44.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.8%

D 24.3%

Winner: Republican by 50.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	12.4%
	63% below US avg
High School+	80.3%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.10

D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	46/sq mi
Total Area	7.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	44.0%
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	86
Restaurants	96
Retail Stores	132

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	28.0 min
Drive Alone	99.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Wadsworth, TX

How Wadsworth Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Wadsworth a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Wadsworth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Wadsworth vs U.S. Average

Income: Wadsworth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Wadsworth vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities