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    Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg city, Texas

    About Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg beckons with the charm of a Texas Hill Country haven, perfectly blending small-town allure with a touch of European flair. Imagine strolling along Main Street, lined with historic buildings housing unique shops and world-class restaurants, all while enjoying a median home value of around $416,700, making it more accessible than many other desirable locales. This is a place where community thrives, offering a slower pace of life, yet providing all the modern conveniences. The population of just over 11,000 creates an intimate atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and the spirit of hospitality is ever-present.

    From an investment standpoint, Fredericksburg presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income hovers around $56,858, the cost of living remains manageable compared to the national average, making it a great place for retirees, young families, and those seeking a lifestyle upgrade. The area boasts a low crime rate and a strong sense of community, enhancing its appeal. The housing market is active, and the demand for properties, particularly those with a touch of that classic Texas charm, remains robust. Fredericksburg is a perfect fit for those who appreciate history, enjoy the outdoors, and want to be part of a vibrant, growing community.

    Fredericksburg, Texas at a Glance

    Fredericksburg is a city in Fredericksburg city, Texas with a population of approximately 11,020. The median home value is $416,700 and the median household income is $56,858. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $416,700

    Median Income

    $56,858

    Population

    11,020

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    57
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability66/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy69/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,020
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $56,858

    24% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.3%

    9% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $416,700

    48% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.8%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.3%

    9% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fredericksburg

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️National Museum of the Pacific War(museum)
    🌳Enchanted Rock State Natural Area(park)
    🌺Wildseed Farms(garden)
    🏛️Pioneer Museum Complex(museum)
    🎭Fredericksburg Theater Company(theater)
    📜Vereins Kirche(historic)
    📜Fort Martin Scott(historic)
    📜Admiral Nimitz State Historic Site(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Oktoberfest

    A three-day German heritage festival with food, music, and beer.

    Fredericksburg Food & Wine Fest

    A festival celebrating Texas wines and local cuisine.

    Hill Country Film Festival

    An annual film festival showcasing independent films.

    Christmas Wine Trail

    A holiday event offering wine tastings at local wineries.

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