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Abilene, TX
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Population: 125,474
Home Price: $137,800
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Overview
Abilene is a midsize city in the state of Texas with a population of 125,474. Abilene has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
15.5 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Abilene, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Abilene
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,397
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$54,493
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Abilene
Texas
United States
Median Age
32.1
39.0
42.3
Gender
Abilene
Texas
United States
Male
51.2%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
48.8%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Abilene
Texas
United States
White
69.9%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
10.2%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
2.2%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
9.0%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.4%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Abilene
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$137,800
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$761
$797
$801
Family Households
45.4%
45.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.3%
29.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
54.5%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
45.5%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Abilene
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.6%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.2%
30.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.5%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.5%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.2%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Abilene
Texas
United States
Mathematics
47.7%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
45.9%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Abilene
Texas
United States
Murder
4.9
2.8
3.0
Rape
70.4
43.3
38.0
Robbery
55.0
35.2
40.7
Assault
240.2
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Abilene
Texas
United States
Burglary
465.8
359.8
336.1
Theft
1884.1
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
166.6
162.4
167.1
Arson
5.7
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Abilene, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fast food
hot sauce
hot wings
mexican food
food wine
fake meat
beer
chef
bbq
meals
mexican
wine
pizza
liquor
pad thai
pie
cigars
thai
mcdonalds
meatless
basketball
high school football
football
college basketball
volleyball
college football
country music
hs football
baseball
sports analyst
video games
sports coverage
little league
softball
golf
teams
athlete
soccer
ncaa
professional wrestling
inspired by
library
gallery
calligraphy
commissions
nfts
designs
drawing
museums
fashion
logos
creative
museum
creations
antiquities
comic
canvas
studio
photography
sketching
video games
single dad
pc gamer
books
disc golf
semifunny
youtuber
reading writing
anime
gaming
memes
gym rat
tv shows
cosplay
scifi
hehimit
youtuberstreamer
cigars
hobbie
toys
sports
sports coverage
local news
professional wrestling
gaming
content provider
tv shows
producer
pro wrestling
digital marketing
communications
marketing
tv
award winning
lifestyle magazine
fashion
creative
luxury lifestyle
lifestyle
fade grips
sports
summer
space
amusement park
winter
pool
grounds maintenance
facility
hunting
photography
wildlife
sledding
nature
fishing hunting
facilities
aquarium
fishing
indoors
camping kayaking
conservation
new arrivals
home depot
old navy
post office
record store
dollar tree
gift card
preowned certified
retail
vans
affordable prices
gift cards
grocery store
designs
convenience store
grocery stores
amazon
toys
merch
mcdonalds
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