Garfield, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,424 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,607 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$64,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$486 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$852 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Travis County
4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
3
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Travis County
6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 49
Feb 2 0 52
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 2 0 67
May 4 0 75
Jun 4 0 81
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 78
Oct 4 0 69
Nov 3 0 58
Dec 2 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 35, TX State Senate District 21, TX State House District 51, TX
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Schools

Dailey Middle
3 miles, N • 1.4 star
Del Valle Hs
3 miles, W • 2.8 star
Hornsby-Dunlap El
4 miles, N • 1.4 star
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr
4 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Huston-Tillotson University
10 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Saint Edward's University
12 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

St David's Medical Center
12 miles, NW • 5 star
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Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
62 miles, N • 1 star
San Antonio International Airport
71 miles, W • 3.2 star
Easterwood Field
76 miles, E • 1 star
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