Bruceville-Eddy is a small town of 1,639 in Texas, with a median household income of $68,438
and a 4.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is
9% below the national average.
Strengths:
Bruceville-Eddy stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (A-), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Bruceville-Eddy is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Bruceville-Eddy city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.8
Bruceville-Eddy's overall cost of living index is 90.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Bruceville-Eddy costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.
Metric
Bruceville-Eddy, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$141,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,118
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
86.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$68,438
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Bruceville-Eddy's violent crime rate is 342.0 per 100,000 residents
— 10% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
342.0 /100k
Property Crime
478.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Bruceville-Eddy is served primarily by BRUCEVILLE-EDDY ISD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.6:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Bruceville-Eddy, TX
National Avg
School District
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY ISD
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
3
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
88.2%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Bruceville-Eddy sees average highs of 58.5°F in January
and 95.1°F in July,
with 38.3 inches of annual precipitation
.
Bruceville-Eddy's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Bruceville-Eddy roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $141,500 and median rent is $1,118/month.
Bruceville-Eddy's violent crime rate is 342.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 478.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Bruceville-Eddy are operated by BRUCEVILLE-EDDY ISD.
The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.6:1. 14.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Bruceville-Eddy, TX has a population of 1,639, a median household income of $68,438, and an unemployment rate of 4.9%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Bruceville-Eddy averages 58.5°F in January and 95.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.3 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Bruceville-Eddy, TX is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 76524, 76630.
The population of Bruceville-Eddy, Texas is 1,639 with a median age of 44.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Bruceville-Eddy: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home $141,500, median household income $68,438, crime index 63 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Bruceville-Eddy side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
