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Fredericksburg
  • Town in Texas
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Fredericksburg

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    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Fredericksburg is a town in Texas with a population of 10,864. Fredericksburg is in Gillespie County. Living in Fredericksburg offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Fredericksburg there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and parks. Many retirees live in Fredericksburg and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Fredericksburg are highly rated.
    Population
    10,864
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $317,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,064
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      36%
    • Own
      64%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      25.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      86.1
      40.7
    • Robbery
      17.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      275.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      731.5
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      60.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      9%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      32%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      24%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      29%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      25%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      9%
      11%
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    Working in Fredericksburg

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $54,771
    National
    $69,021
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