Floyd County, Texas

Floyd County has a population of 5,216 and has shrunk 9.6% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $89,600, about 1.5 times the county's median household income of $58,462.

Home price
$89,600
Income
$58,462
Population
5,216
Unemployment
6.0%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$89,600county
Median gross rent$676county
Median year homes here were built1962county
Share of homes built before 198085.0%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile2.4%county
Share of homes that are vacant24.7%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented26.7%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use2.0%county
Typical monthly rent$1,570(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$973county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$742county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,167county
Home insurance / yr$4,085(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living92.1(statewide)
Median household income$58,462county
Family health premium / yr$24,106(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$10,706(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.557(statewide)
Poverty rate17.9%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home1.1%county
Unemployment rate6.0%county
Share of adults in the labor force60.6%county
Share of workers who are self-employed8.9%county
Share of workers employed by government18.2%county
Share of workers in the largest industry20.0%county
Economic output per resident$74,363county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.24%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.20%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time17.0 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service36 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport563180county
Miles to nearest general aviation field3.7 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station238 micounty
Households without a vehicle6.7%county
Traffic deaths57.5county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-1.0(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher14.9%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher76.9%county
Public schools in the county6county
Public school enrollment1055county
Students per full-time teacher10.9county
Free lunch eligible72.9%county
Elementary schools2county
Middle schools2county
High schools2county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution23 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians56county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter6.1 µgcounty
Without health insurance23.3%county
Frequent mental distress19.0%county
No leisure-time physical activity38.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes18.9%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population5,216county
Land area in square miles992county
People per square mile of land5.3county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store16.6%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020-9.6%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-4county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents1county
Median age38.3 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1825.4%county
Share of residents 65 and over19.1%county
Share of households that are one person19.6%county
Share of residents born outside the United States10.9%county
Second languages39.9%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls67.9%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents426county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-25county
Households that moved in98county
Households that moved away142county
Average income of arriving households$46,173county
Average income of departing households$49,500county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes0county
Housing units authorised in the latest year1county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings33.1%(statewide)
Violent crime rate389(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature61.5°Fcounty
Annual precipitation17.6 incounty
Annual snowfall4.1 incounty
Average daily solar energy5.26 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F77 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing79 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days206 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 9county
Average first fall frostOct 31county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$111county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh13.3¢county
Household electricity use957 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$25.05(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity41.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas53.0%county
Homes heated by propane3.9%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.0%county
Homes heated by wood0.6%county
Households with broadband77.8%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk11.3county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk92.0county
Landslide risk1.7county
Hail risk96.8county
Earthquake risk19.5county
Tornado risk44.9county
Tropical cyclone risk31.1county
Extreme heat risk14.5county
Winter weather risk57.1county
Strong wind risk55.5county
Wildfire risk73.3county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Floyd County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Texas figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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