Crockett County, Texas
Among the top 2% of US counties for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 89% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 98% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 90% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 50% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 22% of US counties
- top 2% for estimated total tax burden
- top 3% for sunny days
- bottom 2% for monthly owner costs
Crockett County is a county in Texas with about 2,949 residents. It grades A+ for weather and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include estimated total tax burden, sunny days, and school quality. It rates lower on broadband access and monthly owner costs.
Official websiteco.crockett.tx.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Sweltering summers · Cool winters · Dry
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Precipitation 2.5 in0.7 in
humid 52%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$64k60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 58% of US counties
Home Value$181k61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$583better than 94% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 2% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.44%better than 91% of US counties
Income Tax0.00%better than 91% of US counties
Sales Tax8.20%better than 32% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden3.95%better than 98% of US counties
Unemployment2.0%better than 94% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)50°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation19.5 in12th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.4 inbetter than 83% of US counties
Sunny Days301 daysbetter than 97% of US counties
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 66% of US counties
Comfortable Days81 daysbetter than 54% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk5.8better than 92% of US counties
School Quality100.0better than 96% of US counties
Violent Crime624/100kbetter than 61% of US counties
Property Crime723/100kbetter than 60% of US counties
Community
Population2,9496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age50.094th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6195th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1592nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5673rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)41.0%11th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.4%17th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)58.6%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.1%1st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability8.2/20better than 87% of US counties
Airport Distance208 mibetter than 13% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access70.4%better than 7% of US counties
Amenities Nearby10.17better than 86% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 11% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Crockett County an affordable place to live?
- Crockett County is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 58% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Crockett County?
- The median home value in Crockett County is $181k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Crockett County?
- Median household income in Crockett County is $64k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Crockett County?
- Median gross rent in Crockett County is $583 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Crockett County safe?
- Crockett County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 624/100k (better than 61%). Property crime is 723/100k.
- What is the weather like in Crockett County?
- Crockett County averages 85°F in July and 50°F in January, with 19.5 in of annual precipitation and about 301 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Crockett County?
- Public-school quality in Crockett County is above average, scoring better than 96% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)