Elgin, TX

Living in Elgin

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 49
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 71
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Public Safety 47
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 94
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Colleges 55
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Schools 5
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Residents

10k Population +1.9k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black27%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino45%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate34%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office22%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$156k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$671 Median Monthly Rent +$10 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
LP gas1%
Utility gas42%

Crime

Violent Crime in Elgin

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Bastrop County41

Property Crime in Elgin

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Bastrop County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 3 0
Feb 53 2 0
Mar 60 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 75 4 0
Jun 81 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 78 3 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 59 3 0
Dec 51 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elgin

Inland Flooding76
Tornado17
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Elgin, TX

Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near Elgin, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Elgin, TX

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Cross Creek Hospital
17 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Elgin, TX

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Easterwood Field
63 miles, E
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