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    Glen Rose

    Glen Rose city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Glen Rose

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Glen Rose, a charming Texas town where affordability meets a relaxed pace. Imagine a place where your dollar stretches further; the median home value here is a comfortable $234,600, significantly below the national average. With a close-knit population of just under 2,700, Glen Rose offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, far removed from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The median household income of $73,804 speaks to a stable, working-class community that values quality of life. The overall vibe is one of simplicity and tranquility, perfect for those seeking a slower rhythm of life.

    From an investment perspective, Glen Rose presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the town's affordability makes it attractive to first-time homebuyers and retirees alike. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the median household income suggests a healthy local economy. The town's low crime rates contribute to a high quality of life, making it a safe haven for families and individuals. Glen Rose is ideal for those who appreciate a strong sense of community, value a more relaxed lifestyle, and seek a place where their investment can go further.

    Glen Rose, Texas at a Glance

    Glen Rose is a city in Glen Rose city, Texas with a population of approximately 2,698. The median home value is $234,600 and the median household income is $73,804.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $900 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $234,600

    Median Income

    $73,804

    Population

    2,698

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    89
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,698
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $73,804

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $234,600

    17% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $900

    23% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.9%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% 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 Glen Rose

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Dinosaur Valley State Park(park)
    🦁Fossil Rim Wildlife Center(zoo)
    🏛️Somervell County Museum(museum)
    🌳Glen Rose Mineral Springs Park(park)
    🎭The Promise(theater)
    🏗️Dinosaur Tracks(landmark)
    🏗️Paluxy River(landmark)
    📜Somervell County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Glen Rose Country Christmas

    Annual holiday celebration with lights, parades, and festive activities.

    Dinosaur Days

    A festival celebrating the area's dinosaur heritage with exhibits and activities.

    Somervell County Pioneer Day

    A celebration of the county's history with demonstrations and local crafts.

    Glen Rose Rodeo

    A local rodeo featuring bull riding, barrel racing, and other rodeo events.

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