Yorktown, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Karnes County County
Yorktown, TX
At a Glance
How Yorktown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yorktown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Yorktown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Yorktown residents earn a median household income of $69,948 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,965. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 409 business establishments, including 45 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yorktown is $159,000 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,558. Median rent is $833/month, with 14.1% 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 1961.
Education
9.4% of adults in Yorktown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yorktown has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.