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Walnut Springs, TX


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Walnut Springs, Texas

Walnut Springs, Texas, in Bosque county, is 49 miles NW of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 52 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 755.

The People and Families of Walnut Springs

In Walnut Springs, about 59% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Walnut Springs, with the many large families there.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Walnut Springs had a median family income of $35,000.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Walnut Springs residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Walnut Springs Housing

In Walnut Springs, 81% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.

Commuting

In Walnut Springs, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyWalnut Springs Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Walnut Springs, TX

Comparing Walnut Springs 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
Male Share of the Population109
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Senior Citizens46
Age of the Population24
Female Share of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men12
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income34
People in Middle Class or Better23
People Above Poverty11
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use66
Short Commute Times44
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Housing Recently Built52
People Living Alone35
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime78
Low Property Crime69
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