San Saba County , Texas
Population: 5,802 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,855 Home $161,800 Rent $894/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 5,802 residents, San Saba County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks San Saba County in the bottom 7% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$54,855
Median Income
household
$161,800
Home Value
median
$894/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,855 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,823 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Median Home Value | $161,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $894/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 5,802 |
| Median Age | 40.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 21.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.0%
Obesity
12.0%
Diabetes
14.9%
Smoking
33.6%
High Blood Pressure
30.9%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
37.9%
Insufficient Sleep
74.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 7.3 · 7th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
23.41
🌀 Hurricane
37.88
🔥 Wildfire
71.47
❄️ Winter Storm
29.44
🌍 Earthquake
3.66
☀️ Drought
76.56
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