Atascocita, Texas
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 16% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 2% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 72% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 67% of US places
- top 3% for airport distance
- top 7% for comfortable days
- bottom 4% for property crime
Atascocita is a mid-size city in Texas with about 89,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include airport distance, comfortable days, and income tax. It rates lower on summer humidity and property crime.
Official websiteatascocita.com (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
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65%41%clearovercast
Precipitation 5.0 in3.8 in
oppressive 96%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$116k90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 41% of US places
Home Value$258k72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 11% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 17% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.04%better than 9% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.25%better than 84% of US places
Unemployment5.0%better than 40% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)54°F93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation54.0 in88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days192 daysbetter than 17% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 4% of US places
Comfortable Days119 daysbetter than 93% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk71.6better than 41% of US places
Air Quality51 AQIbetter than 16% of US places
School Quality51.4better than 38% of US places
Violent Crime2387/100kbetter than 5% of US places
Property Crime3602/100kbetter than 4% of US places
Community
Population89,12199th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.725th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0667th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+1318th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)40.1%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)22.7%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)30.8%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.2%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.2%53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time34 minbetter than 9% of US places
Walkability8.7/20better than 80% of US places
Airport Distance9 mibetter than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access97.1%better than 89% of US places
Amenities Nearby25.02better than 25% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 65% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Atascocita an affordable place to live?
- Atascocita is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 41% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Atascocita?
- The median home value in Atascocita is $258k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Atascocita?
- Median household income in Atascocita is $116k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Atascocita?
- Median gross rent in Atascocita is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Atascocita safe?
- Atascocita is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2387/100k (better than 5%). Property crime is 3602/100k.
- What is the weather like in Atascocita?
- Atascocita averages 85°F in July and 54°F in January, with 54.0 in of annual precipitation and about 192 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Atascocita?
- Public-school quality in Atascocita is below average, scoring better than 38% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Atascocita?
- The average one-way commute in Atascocita is 34 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- 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)