Texas · Metropolitan Area
Woodway is a small city in Texas with a population of 9,483. Residents earn $115,729 per year, which is 54% above the national average.
Based on current data, Woodway receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Woodway stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Woodway is $115,729, which is significantly higher than the national average — 54% above $75,149. This places Woodway among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Woodway is $336,100, 19% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,748 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Woodway is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,503 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.
Woodway is a highly educated community — 63.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Woodway enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 94.6% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $115,729 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $58,238 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,161 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,514 |
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,039 |
| County GDP | $18,479M |
| Restaurants | 607 |
| Healthcare | 682 |
| Retail | 879 |
| Manufacturing | 250 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,892 |
| 154% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.65% |
| Commute Time | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 10.1% |
| Census Median | $336,100 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $364,455 |
| Median List Price | $681,250 |
| Median List Price | $681,250 |
| $/Sq Ft | $188 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.6% |
| Price Drops | 19.6% |
| Inventory | 51 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,748 |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,665 |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,892 |
| 154% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.65% |
| Obesity | 28.8% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.6% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.1% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Mental Distress | 15.3% |
| Physical Distress | 9.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,298/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 682 |
| Total Violent | 91.8/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 11.5/100K |
| Robbery | 11.5/100K |
| Assault | 68.8/100K |
| Total Property | 1,503.0/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 195.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,250.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 57.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 38 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.1 inches |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 648 ft (198 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,439/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4983°N, 97.2308°W |
| County FIPS | 48309 |
Winner: Republican by 30.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 63.0% |
| 87% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,439/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 682 |
| Restaurants | 607 |
| Retail Stores | 879 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 38 |
| Avg Commute | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 10.1% |