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Watauga, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Tarrant County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
23,336
Population
5,610/sq mi density
$91,669
Median Income
$33,940 per capita
$233,400
Home Value
$273,080 Zillow
$1,826
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
158
Violent Crime/100K
1,552 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$91,669 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$233,400 home value, $1,826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$91,669
22% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,940
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Watauga vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Watauga’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$91,669
122%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,940
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,104
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,398
98%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,398
2% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.0%
21% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.0%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$178,003M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
12%
Other
14.5%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
50,573
Restaurants
4,656
Healthcare
5,993
Retail
6,287
Manufacturing
1,588
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,104
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,373
196% 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 | $91,669 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,940 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,104 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,398 |
| County GDP | $178,003M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 12.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 50,573 |
| Restaurants | 4,656 |
| Healthcare | 5,993 |
| Retail | 6,287 |
| Manufacturing | 1,588 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,104 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,373 |