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Taylor
  • Town in Texas
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Taylor

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    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Taylor is a town in Texas with a population of 16,154. Taylor is in Williamson County. Living in Taylor offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Taylor there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Taylor and residents tend to have moderate political views.
    About Taylor...
    Population
    16,154
    Town near
    Austin
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $185,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $939
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      30%
    • Own
      70%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      203.3
      282.7
    • Murder
      27.5
      6.1
    • Rape
      49.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      11
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      307.8
      500.1
    • Theft
      868.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      124.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      10%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      35%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      20%
      11%
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    Working in Taylor

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $60,629
    National
    $69,021
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