At a Glance
Median Income
$85,216
$23,735 per capita
Home Value
$151,500
Zillow: $411,494
Median Rent
$1,363/mo
27.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
485/100K
5,776/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%
66.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
6.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Wyldwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wyldwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wyldwood a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wyldwood residents earn a median household income of $85,216 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,735. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,830 business establishments, including 171 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wyldwood is $151,500 , 46% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $411,494. Median rent is $1,363/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Wyldwood reports 485 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,776/100K.
Education
15.1% of adults in Wyldwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
66.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wyldwood has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population5,436
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density480/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,216
Per Capita$23,735
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$4,320M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
A+
Home Value$151,500
Rent$1,363
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$411,494
Housing Units1,271
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
F
Violent485/100K
Property5,776/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,981/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain37.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation513 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+66.5%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute39 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Wyldwood was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 171 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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