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Waelder, Texas is 47 miles SE of Austin, Texas. It is in Gonzales county. The population of the city is 947.
In Waelder, about 45% of adults are married. The size of households in Waelder is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city. There are a lot of singles in Waelder.
Approximately 50% of Waelder is non-white. Waelder is home to people of a variety of races.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the city.
In 2000, Waelder had a median family income of $26,625.
Among Waelder political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $850. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Crime is quite low in Waelder.
Of the housing in Waelder, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Rents in Waelder are lower than most places in Texas. Property taxes in the city are low by Texas standards.
In Waelder, 91% of commuters drive to work. Waelder features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Waelder strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Comparing Waelder to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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