Quality of Life and Culture in Vega, TX - PlaceVista

Vega, TX A-

Population: 1,118

Home Price: $96,000

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Overview

Vega is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 1,118. Vega has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 29.7 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Vega, TX

Employment and Income	Vega	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$33,490	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$70,000	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	2.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	7.9%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Vega	Texas	United States
Median Age	41.3	39.0	42.3

Gender	Vega	Texas	United States
Male	52.1%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	47.9%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Vega	Texas	United States
White	87.9%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	1.1%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.3%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	9.4%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Vega	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$96,000	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$717	$797	$801
Family Households	63.8%	63.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	13.5%	13.5%	26.2%
Homeowners	84.4%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	15.6%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Vega	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	5.2%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	33.3%	33.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	25.4%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	10.6%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	9.7%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Vega	Texas	United States
Mathematics	68.7%	48.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	67.0%	45.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Vega	Texas	United States
Murder	NA	2.8	3.0
Rape	NA	43.3	38.0
Robbery	NA	35.2	40.7
Assault	NA	205.7	188.5

Property Crime	Vega	Texas	United States
Burglary	NA	359.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1390.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	162.4	167.1
Arson	NA	8.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Vega, TX

vegetarian
beer
brisket
vegetables
tasty

tastes
casual atmosphere
beef
meat

footy
outdoors
football
athlete
nfl

photographs
creative

outdoors
gardening
junk
anime

outdoor
sports
creative
tv
advertising

television
producer
comedy

pergolas
summer
sports
air conditioning
backyard

yearround
landscaping
winter
space
gardening

lawn
pool
beach

appliances
slipcovers
kegerator
resale
walmart

goodwill
gas station
furniture
advertising
cart

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