Median Income
$48,281
household / year
Median Home Value
$63,100
owner-occupied
Median Rent
$1,375
gross / month
Cost of Living
103
national avg = 100

Is Hawk Cove, TX a Good Place to Live?

Hawk Cove is a small town of 510 in Texas, with a median household income of $48,281 and a 3.0% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Hawk Cove stands out for below-average home prices.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Hawk Cove is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hawk Cove 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: 103.3

Hawk Cove's overall cost of living index is 103.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hawk Cove costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric Hawk Cove, TX National Avg
Median Home Value $63,100 $244,900
Median Monthly Rent $1,375 $1,163
Homeownership Rate 88.3% 65.9%
Median Household Income $48,281 $74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Hawk Cove's violent crime rate is 470.6 per 100,000 residents — 24% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
470.6 /100k
Property Crime
1117.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric Hawk Cove, TX National Avg
School District N/A —
Elementary Schools N/A —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio N/A 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.4% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 85.7% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hawk Cove sees average highs of 54.6°F in January and 93.6°F in July, with 44.8 inches of annual precipitation and 0.1 inches of snow per year.

MetricHawk Cove, TX
Average High — January54.6°F
Average High — July93.6°F
Annual Precipitation44.8"
Annual Snowfall0.1"

Demographics

MetricHawk Cove, TXNational Avg
Population510—
Median Age37.438.9
Unemployment Rate3.0%3.7%
Avg Commute Time30.0 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)75.1%59.3%
Black or African American0.8%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 1824.1%22.2%
65 and over12.4%16.8%

Nearby Cities

West Tawakoni, TX 3 mi Quinlan, TX 3 mi East Tawakoni, TX 9 mi Union Valley, TX 10 mi Poetry, TX 11 mi

Hawk Cove vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hawk Cove's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Hawk Cove roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $63,100 and median rent is $1,375/month.
Hawk Cove's violent crime rate is 470.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1117.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Hawk Cove, TX has a population of 510, a median household income of $48,281, and an unemployment rate of 3.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Hawk Cove averages 54.6°F in January and 93.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.8 inches with about 0.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Hawk Cove, Texas is 510 with a median age of 37.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Hawk Cove: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $63,100, median household income $48,281, crime index 96 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hawk Cove side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.