Hutto, Texas
Among the top 14% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 9% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 86% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 69% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 61% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 40% of US places
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- top 8% for income tax
- bottom 5% for monthly rent
Hutto is a mid-size city in Texas with about 29,000 residents. It grades A for weather and F for affordability. Standout strengths include annual snowfall, income tax, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on property tax rate and monthly rent.
Climate
Sweltering, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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77%54%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.0 in2.6 in
muggy 88%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$106k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$61kbetter than 12% of US places
Home Value$280k75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 5% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.18%better than 7% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.48%better than 72% of US places
Unemployment6.1%better than 30% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)51°F90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation40.1 in44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days228 daysbetter than 43% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 29% of US places
Comfortable Days100 daysbetter than 87% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk29.2better than 90% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 22% of US places
School Quality65.0better than 60% of US places
Violent Crime623/100kbetter than 56% of US places
Property Crime640/100kbetter than 64% of US places
Community
Population29,49895th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.223rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5488th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0463rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)46.9%16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)11.3%85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)35.6%92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.1%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.0%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time29 minbetter than 31% of US places
Walkability6.4/20better than 47% of US places
Airport Distance25 mibetter than 85% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access97.8%better than 90% of US places
Amenities Nearby21.70better than 22% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 26% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hutto an affordable place to live?
- Hutto is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $61k, better than 12% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Hutto?
- The median home value in Hutto is $280k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Hutto?
- Median household income in Hutto is $106k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Hutto?
- Median gross rent in Hutto is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Hutto safe?
- Hutto is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 623/100k (better than 56%). Property crime is 640/100k.
- What is the weather like in Hutto?
- Hutto averages 85°F in July and 51°F in January, with 40.1 in of annual precipitation and about 228 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Hutto?
- Public-school quality in Hutto is about average, scoring better than 60% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Hutto?
- The average one-way commute in Hutto is 29 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)