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Taft, TX
B+
Population: 2,844
Home Price: $84,400
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Overview
Taft is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 2,844. Taft 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:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
24.4 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Taft, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Taft
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$23,906
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$51,031
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
26.9%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Taft
Texas
United States
Median Age
36.0
39.0
42.3
Gender
Taft
Texas
United States
Male
49.3%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Taft
Texas
United States
White
73.5%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.8%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.7%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
9.4%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
15.6%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Taft
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$84,400
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$636
$797
$801
Family Households
44.5%
44.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
28.5%
28.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
60.3%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
39.7%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Taft
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
21.5%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
29.6%
29.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
24.5%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.7%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
8.3%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Taft
Texas
United States
Mathematics
33.0%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
20.5%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Taft
Texas
United States
Murder
0.0
2.8
3.0
Rape
103.3
43.3
38.0
Robbery
34.4
35.2
40.7
Assault
172.2
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Taft
Texas
United States
Burglary
344.4
359.8
336.1
Theft
757.6
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
68.9
162.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Taft, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
teas
bbq
beer
bread
bustelo
garlic bread
diner
chickfila
chipotle
drinks
beef
ice cream
shrimp
meals
crawfish
mexican
tacos
steak
bacon
taco
football
softball
little league
college football
athletic
hs football
baseball
teams
basketball
footballbasketballbaseball
athlete
nfl
athletes
country music
water polo
tennis
coaches
coaching
boxing
golf
creative
gallery
creativity
designs
fashion
storytelling
cinema
commissions
comics
painting
collection
pokemon
interests include
anime
cigars
merchandise
dd
pokmon
comics
camping
toys
hunting
gaming
books
sports
tv
creative
hip hop
tech professionals reporters
ondemand
fashion
gov officials agencies
storytelling
cinema
fashion beauty
communications
fitness wellness
producer
gaming
summer
space
sports
camping
hunting
beach
home depot
drive thru
rv parks
hooters
gamestop
starbucks
designs
shipping
grocery store
walmart
containers
tees
bakery
merchandise
boutique
etsy
apparel
cvs
cafe
restaurants
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