Hutchins, TX
Census place 4835612 · pop 7,496
The breakdown — worst first
U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities
6.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities
32.1% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.
U.S. median 26.5% · worse than most cities
41.7% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.
U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities
22.0% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).
U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities
20.4% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.
U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities
44.0% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).
U.S. median 42 AQI · worse than most cities
55 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities
32 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.
U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities
$47,829 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.
U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities
99/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median 1 days · worse than most cities
19 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities
48.7% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.
U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities
18.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.
U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities
89.0% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.
U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities
3.8% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities
$235,200 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.
U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities
Gini 0.41 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).
U.S. median +2.4% · better than most cities
+31.1% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?
Not measured for Hutchins: Crime, Prop tax, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.
Frequently asked
- Is Hutchins, TX a good place to live?
- By the numbers, Hutchins scores 23/100 — a F (Bad) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 18 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is population growth (5yr) and its weakest is bachelor's degree or higher. Texas overall ranks #38 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
- Is Hutchins, TX expensive to live in?
- Hutchins has a median home value of $235,200 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
- What's the biggest downside of living in Hutchins, TX?
- Its weakest measured area is bachelor's degree or higher (6.8%) — 1/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
- What is Hutchins, TX best at?
- Its strongest measured area is population growth (5yr) (+31.1%) — 96/100, better than most U.S. cities.
Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.