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Brady, TX


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Brady, Texas

Brady, Texas, in McCulloch county, is 69 miles E of San Angelo, Texas (center to center) and 112 miles NW of Austin, Texas. About 5,523 people people live in Brady.

The People and Families of Brady

In Brady, about 56% of adults are married. The people of Brady spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Brady nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brady had a median family income of $28,701.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,500) in Brady than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Brady Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Brady, about 66% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. Brady isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Brady, 97% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation. Commuters in Brady enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

Brady strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyBrady Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 6%Brady Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Brady Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Brady Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Brady, TX

Comparing Brady to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens99
Racial Diversity96
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Age of the Population67
Male Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults25
People Above Poverty12
Median Family Income12
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work23
Working at Home23
Public Transportation Use13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Affordability of Rents108
People Living Alone89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
Housing Recently Built32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime45

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