Living in Crawford, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crawford · Census data 2020–2024
Crawford has 1,020 residents with a median age of 44.2. The median household income is $88,458 (13% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $238,600, the median rent is $970/month.
Crawford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crawford at a glance
- Population
- 1,020
- Median age
- 44.2State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $88,458State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $238,600State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $970/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Crawford a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Texas median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Crawford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crawford the median home value is $238,600, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $970 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,898 a month in housing costs.
Crawford median household income
The median household income in Crawford is $88,458 and the income per person is $42,441. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Crawford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 405
- Owner-occupied
- 91.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.8%
- Vacant
- 4.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.64
Crawford demographics
- Population
- 1,020
- Median age
- 44.2
- Under 18
- 20.6%
- 65 and older
- 18.1%
- Households
- 387
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crawford ›
Education in Crawford
27.6% of adults 25 and older in Crawford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crawford
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11.2%
- Drive alone
- 83.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.4%
Crawford vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford | 1,020 | $88,458 | $238,600 | $970 |
| McGregor | 5,761 | $72,750 | $221,700 | $1,194 |
| Valley Mills | 1,136 | $51,607 | $176,200 | $1,172 |
| Willow Grove | 2,080 | $89,036 | $269,600 | — |
| Oglesby | 418 | $47,750 | $110,600 | $911 |
| China Spring | 1,126 | $70,792 | $248,400 | — |
| Woodway | 9,570 | $115,108 | $370,500 | $1,653 |
| Waco | 143,570 | $54,365 | $221,700 | $1,165 |
| South Mountain | 328 | $57,500 | $162,500 | $960 |
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What is the median household income in Crawford, TX?
The median household income in Crawford is $88,458, 13% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Crawford?
The median home value in Crawford is $238,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Crawford?
The median gross rent in Crawford is $970 per month, about 26.9% of household income.
Is Crawford, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Texas median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
What is the median age in Crawford?
The median age in Crawford is 44.2 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Crawford?
The average commute to work in Crawford is 26 minutes; 11.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crawford?
The unemployment rate in Crawford is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crawford?
27.6% of adults in Crawford have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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