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    Granite Shoals

    Granite Shoals city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Granite Shoals

    Granite Shoals, Texas, offers an enticing escape from the hustle of city life, particularly for those seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life. Picture a community of just over 5,000 residents where the median home value sits at a remarkably accessible $162,000, significantly below the national average. This is a place where your housing dollar stretches further, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle centered around the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. While the median household income of $65,101 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living in Granite Shoals means your money goes further, providing a comfortable standard of living. Here, you'll find a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to reconnect with nature.

    From an investment perspective, Granite Shoals presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with prices expected to continue to increase, albeit at a moderate pace. The town is known for its safety, making it an excellent choice for families. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the broader Central Texas job market is robust, with opportunities in nearby larger towns and cities. Granite Shoals is ideally suited for those seeking an affordable home in a safe, close-knit community, with easy access to outdoor recreation and the tranquility of the Texas Hill Country.

    Granite Shoals, Texas at a Glance

    Granite Shoals is a city in Granite Shoals city, Texas with a population of approximately 5,161. The median home value is $162,000 and the median household income is $65,101.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,155 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $162,000

    Median Income

    $65,101

    Population

    5,161

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy56/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,161
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $65,101

    13% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.6%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $162,000

    43% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,155

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    79.0%

    20% 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
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    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
    6.4%

    73% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.6%

    10% above 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 Granite Shoals

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏖️Lake LBJ(beach)
    🌳Longhorn Cavern State Park(park)
    🌳Inks Lake State Park(park)
    🌳Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️The Falls at Marble Falls(landmark)
    🏗️Granite Shoals City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Lake Marble Falls(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Granite Shoals Easter Egg Hunt

    An annual community Easter egg hunt for children.

    Granite Shoals Fourth of July Fireworks

    A community celebration with fireworks over Lake LBJ.

    Christmas in Granite Shoals

    A holiday celebration with lights and community activities.

    Marble Falls Market Days

    A monthly market featuring local vendors and artisans in nearby Marble Falls.

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