Living in Hawk Cove, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hawk Cove · Census data 2020–2024
Hawk Cove has 644 residents with a median age of 34.4. The median household income is $64,167 (18% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $95,300, the median rent is $1,900/month.
Hawk Cove is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hawk Cove at a glance
- Population
- 644
- Median age
- 34.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $64,167State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $95,300State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,900/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 82%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.6%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Hawk Cove a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Hawk Cove
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hawk Cove the median home value is $95,300, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,900 per month, which is 33.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,404 a month in housing costs.
Hawk Cove median household income
The median household income in Hawk Cove is $64,167 and the income per person is $24,237. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Hawk Cove: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 223
- Owner-occupied
- 82%
- Renter-occupied
- 18%
- Vacant
- 20.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 3.62
Hawk Cove demographics
- Population
- 644
- Median age
- 34.4
- Under 18
- 22.8%
- 65 and older
- 10.1%
- Households
- 178
- Foreign-born
- 15.1%
- Veterans
- 3.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hawk Cove ›
Education in Hawk Cove
2.6% of adults 25 and older in Hawk Cove have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hawk Cove
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Drive alone
- 77.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.1%
Hawk Cove vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Cove | 644 | $64,167 | $95,300 | $1,900 |
| West Tawakoni | 2,382 | $60,441 | $97,000 | $1,298 |
| Quinlan | 1,618 | $44,563 | $193,800 | $1,162 |
| East Tawakoni | 869 | $57,500 | $168,200 | $942 |
| Union Valley | 751 | $93,051 | $325,900 | — |
| Lone Oak | 487 | $65,500 | $168,000 | $1,125 |
| Poetry | 1,642 | $95,357 | $367,100 | $2,114 |
| Wills Point | 3,921 | $71,919 | $189,700 | $1,030 |
| Point | 912 | $68,508 | $158,600 | $855 |
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What is the median household income in Hawk Cove, TX?
The median household income in Hawk Cove is $64,167, 18% lower 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 Hawk Cove?
The median home value in Hawk Cove is $95,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Hawk Cove?
The median gross rent in Hawk Cove is $1,900 per month, about 33.8% of household income.
Is Hawk Cove, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Hawk Cove?
The median age in Hawk Cove is 34.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Hawk Cove?
The average commute to work in Hawk Cove is 34 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hawk Cove?
The unemployment rate in Hawk Cove is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hawk Cove?
2.6% of adults in Hawk Cove 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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