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West Odessa, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Ector County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
31,985 Population 515/sq mi density
$65,782 Median Income $33,455 per capita
$134,100 Home Value $248,410 Zillow
$974 Median Rent 16.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
940 Violent Crime/100K 3,712 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,782 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,100 home value, $974/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
940 violent crimes/100K (147% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$65,782
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,455
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
18% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: West Odessa vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows West Odessa’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,782
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,455
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,127
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,443
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,443
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.5%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$16,516M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.8%
Other 10.7%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,285
Restaurants
356
Healthcare
291
Retail
500
Manufacturing
216

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,127
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,644
90% 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$65,782
Per Capita Income$33,455
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,127
Avg Weekly Wage$1,443
County GDP$16,516M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Poverty Rate10.2%
Gini Coefficient0.458
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone85.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,285
Restaurants356
Healthcare291
Retail500
Manufacturing216

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,127
Avg Property Tax$6,644