Town of Pecos, TX

Census place 4873493 · pop 10,926

D−48/ 100
🫤 Rough
C
in TX
📍 Texas ranks #38 of 50 states →
🏆 Cost$117,300 · top 6%
🚽 Education8.0% · bottom 1%
Taxes
1.18% property · US 0.99%8.20% sales · US 7.00%None income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Bachelor's degree or higher8.0%1

U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities

8.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Broadband access77.5%2

U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities

77.5% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Poverty rate16.9%27

U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities

16.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Median household income$60,94329

U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities

$60,943 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Income inequality0.4537

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.45 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Property-tax burden1.18%40

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.18% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Homeownership70.7%68

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

70.7% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Commute time18 min87

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

18 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Housing cost$117,30094

U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities

$117,300 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Not measured for Town of Pecos: Crime, Jobs, Growth, Air, Obesity, Mental, Inactive, Smoking, Uninsured, Disaster, Bad air, 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 Town of Pecos, TX a good place to live?
By the numbers, Town of Pecos scores 48/100 — a D− (Rough) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 9 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is housing cost 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 Town of Pecos, TX expensive to live in?
Town of Pecos has a median home value of $117,300 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Town of Pecos, TX?
Its weakest measured area is bachelor's degree or higher (8.0%) — 1/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Town of Pecos, TX best at?
Its strongest measured area is housing cost ($117,300) — 94/100, 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.