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Comprehensive Data Report

Dunn, TX

ZIP Code 79516

Scurry County

Population
49,516
Median Income
$54,516
Home Value
$247,066
Livability
77/100
Total Population
49,516
Median Household Income
$54,516
Median Home Value
$247,066
Median Rent
$1,514

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 40% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 35% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$54,516
40.4% below state avg
Home Value
$247,066
34.7% below state avg
Rent
$1,514
5% below state avg
Population Density
49,516 residents
Median Age
38.3 years
Safety Score
69/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
77
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
70/100
Safety
78/100
Education
79/100
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Employment
74/100
Housing
78/100
Weather
83/100

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

Dunn, TX 79516

Coordinates: 32.7477°, -100.9153°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
111
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
116
Above avg
Transportation
108
Average
Healthcare
108
Average
Groceries
104
Average
Utilities
103
Average
Overall
111
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
30,555
Employment Rate
95.1%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
15%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.2%
Education
12.3%
Retail Trade
11.3%
Professional Services
11.2%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Total Employed
29,069
Total Unemployed
2,762
Unemployment Rate
9.0%

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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
38.3 years
Per Capita Income
$32,709
Poverty Rate
11.7%