Median Income
$55,938
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$73,600
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Washita Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population53
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Largest GroupWhite 32%
Veterans68.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,938
Per Capita$35,498
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,235M
Housing
A+
Home Value$73,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity38.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,236 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.9%
School Score5.31
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
CommuteN/A
Broadband35.0%
Libraries5
Is Washita a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Washita receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Washita stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Washita is $55,938, 26% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Washita is $73,600, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Washita enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Washita has a population of 53 with a density of 93 people per square mile. The median age is 32.9 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (58.5%), with 32.1% White, 9.4% Black.
Population
32.9yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.2% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Spanish | 14.8% |
| 10% above US avg |
The median household income in Washita is $55,938, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,938 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,498 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $958 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,015 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 620 |
| County GDP | $1,235M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 42 |
| Retail | 87 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,770 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.40% |
The median home value in Washita is $73,600, 74% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $73,600 |
| 74% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $705 |
| 1 Bedroom | $855 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $937 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,217 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,439 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,770 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.40% |
In Washita, 38.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.7% report depression. 33.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Washita vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.4% |
| Asthma | 13.1% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.7% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 71.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 16,065/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 38.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
Crime Rates: Washita vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Washita has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,236 ft (377 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1044°N, 98.3413°W |
| County FIPS | 40015 |