Schleicher County , Texas

Population: 2,426 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $90,141 Home $113,400 Rent $627/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

With under 5,000 residents, Schleicher County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $113,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Schleicher County in the bottom 4% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$90,141
Median Income
household
$113,400
Home Value
median
$627/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $90,141
Per Capita Income $33,900
Poverty Rate 9.0%
Median Home Value $113,400
Median Gross Rent $627/mo
Owner Occupied 87.6%
Renter Occupied 12.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 2,426
Median Age 39.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 24.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.4%
Obesity
14.8%
Diabetes
12.3%
Smoking
37.1%
High Blood Pressure
29.1%
No Physical Activity
21.4%
Depression
38.1%
Insufficient Sleep
71.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 3.8  ·  4th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
12.18
🌀 Hurricane
24.28
🔥 Wildfire
80.22
❄️ Winter Storm
14.89
🌍 Earthquake
2.67
☀️ Drought
82.28

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