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Comprehensive Data Report

Petersburg, TX

ZIP Code 79250

Hale County

Population
1,136
Median Income
$43,438
Home Value
$66,800
Livability
64/100
Total Population
1,136
Median Household Income
$43,438
Median Home Value
$66,800
Median Rent
$628

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 52% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 82% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 47/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$43,438
52.5% below state avg
Home Value
$66,800
82.3% below state avg
Rent
$628
60.6% below state avg
Population Density
1,136 residents
Median Age
45.3 years
Safety Score
47/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
64
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
47/100
Education
20/100
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Employment
64/100
Housing
88/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Petersburg, TX 79250

Coordinates: 33.8695°, -101.5962°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
70
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
26
Below avg
Transportation
93
Average
Healthcare
96
Average
Groceries
89
Below avg
Utilities
94
Average
Overall
70
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,857,279,000
Employment Rate
95.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
16.3%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.2%
Retail Trade
14.4%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
7.4%
Total Employed
15,213,480,000
Total Unemployed
643,799,000
Unemployment Rate
4.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
45.3 years
Per Capita Income
$23,351
Poverty Rate
17.8%