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Hallettsville, TX


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Hallettsville, Texas

Hallettsville, Texas, in Lavaca county, is 44 miles N of Victoria, Texas (center to center) and 74 miles SE of Austin, Texas. The city has a population of 2,345.

The People and Families of Hallettsville

In Hallettsville, about 51% of adults are married. Lots of people in Hallettsville live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Hallettsville features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hallettsville had a median family income of $38,080.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Hallettsville residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hallettsville Housing

In Hallettsville, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Hallettsville, 93% of commuters drive to work. In Hallettsville, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHallettsville Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Hallettsville Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Hallettsville Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Hallettsville, TX

Comparing Hallettsville 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
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens89
Age of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Well-Paid Single Women57
Well-Paid Single Men34
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size31
Portion of People Married21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better35
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home44
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Property Taxes67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Housing Recently Built41

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime56
Low Property Crime34
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