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Waco, Texas: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Waco, Texas. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Waco (McLennan, Texas), the median home price is $269,226; median household income is $60,253; the population is 204,951; schools rate 4.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 588.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 19.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Waco at a glance

Population

204,951

Median Household Income

$60,253

Typical Home Value

$269,226

School District Rating

4.3

Violent Crime Rate

588.2

Avg Commute Time

19.6

About Waco

With 204,951 residents, Waco is the most populated of 9 towns in McLennan. The median home value is $269,226, 1% above the McLennan median and 12% below the Texas median. Median household income is $60,253 (10% below the McLennan median).

Waco is a town in McLennan, Texas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Waco with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Waco at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Waco, Texas?
Waco has a population of 204,951 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Waco, Texas?
The median home value in Waco is $269,226, 1% above the McLennan median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Waco?
Median household income in Waco is $60,253 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Waco, Texas in?
Waco is in McLennan, Texas. The county page compares every town in McLennan on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Waco?
Schools serving Waco rate 4.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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