Skip to main content

EconPulse

Local economy signal dashboard

Saved
PLACEStable

Carl'S Corner, TX

Stable overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

Post on XLinkedIn
Overall score57out of 100
Compare
92
0
100
NA
97

Population

298

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.6% YoY

92

$1.7B

Output changed +7.6% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

14.9%

Unemployment is 14.9% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%

Population

+62.8% 5-year

100

298

Population moved +62.8% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population30,188,424
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$7.7K per resident

97

$276.8M

$276.8M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$311.3B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$276.8M

$7.7K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$220.0M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$33.6M
3. Department of Agriculture$13.0M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$12.2M
2. HILL JR COLLEGE DISTRICT$6.5M
3. ALLENS POINT APARTMENTS$195.3K

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median income$81,250
Median home value$93,800

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

298

Median age

52.0

Bachelor's degree+

7.0%

Poverty rate

13.1%

Labor force participation

71.0%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.9%

U.S. GDP YoY

+5.9%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-06-10

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+10.2%

GDP CAGR

+11.2%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020183
2021274
2022317
2023287
2024298
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.0B
2021$1.2B
2022$1.4B
2023$1.6B
2024$1.7B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024298
2025345 *
2026369 *

R² = 54.4% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$1.7B
2025$1.9B *
2026$2.1B *

R² = 98.4% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$81,250/yr
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,692/yr
Mortgage share of income7.0%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate14.9%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation71.0%
Poverty rate13.1%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$93,800

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score62/100
Economic growth92/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability57/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Carl's Corner town, Texas

City/Town

Part of

Texas

Nearby locations

Hillsboro, TXMilford, TXItasca, TXBynum, TXMertens, TX