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    McGregor

    McGregor city, Texas

    Affordable
    About McGregor

    Nestled in the heart of Central Texas, McGregor offers a refreshing take on the American dream, where affordability meets a relaxed pace of life. With a population just shy of 5,500, this charming town provides a close-knit community feel, a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The real draw? The remarkable affordability. Imagine owning a home with a median value of around $150,000 – less than half the national average! This translates to more financial freedom and the opportunity to truly enjoy life. McGregor’s median household income of nearly $70,000 further enhances the appeal, suggesting a comfortable lifestyle is within easy reach.

    From an investment perspective, McGregor presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the town's low cost of living makes it particularly attractive to first-time homebuyers and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the town benefits from its proximity to Waco and its growing job market. McGregor is ideally suited for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a safe, friendly environment where neighbors know each other and the cost of living won't break the bank. It's a place where you can build equity in your home and invest in your future without sacrificing quality of life.

    McGregor, Texas at a Glance

    McGregor is a city in McGregor city, Texas with a population of approximately 5,478. The median home value is $149,700 and the median household income is $69,677.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,054 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $149,700

    Median Income

    $69,677

    Population

    5,478

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability86/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy59/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,478
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $69,677

    7% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    14.8%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $149,700

    47% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,054

    9% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    60.8%

    8% below 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
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.9%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    14.8%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in McGregor

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 McGregor

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳McGregor City Park(park)
    🏛️Texas Sports Hall of Fame (Waco)(museum)
    🦁Cameron Park Zoo (Waco)(zoo)
    🌳Lake Waco(park)
    🏛️McGregor Historical Museum(museum)
    📜Downtown McGregor(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    McGregor Founders Day

    Annual celebration with local vendors, food, and entertainment.

    McGregor Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through downtown McGregor celebrating the holiday season.

    Heart of Texas Fair & Rodeo (Waco)

    A large annual fair and rodeo held in Waco, offering family-friendly activities.

    McGregor Market Days

    Monthly market featuring local artisans, crafts, and food vendors.

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