Watauga, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
23,336 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,669 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$233,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$756 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,546 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tarrant County
4
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tarrant County
5
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 45
Feb 3 1 49
Mar 4 0 57
Apr 3 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 4 0 81
Jul 2 0 85
Aug 2 0 85
Sep 3 0 78
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 3 0 56
Dec 3 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 24, TX State Senate District 9, TX State House District 91, TX
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Schools

Grace E Hardeman El
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Harvest Christian Academy
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Whitley Road El
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Watauga Middle
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Medical City North Hills
4 miles, S • 3.2 star
Medical City Alliance
4 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dallas Love Field
23 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Waco Regional Airport
87 miles, S • 1 star
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