Waxahachie, TX Economy


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Waxahachie, TX is a city in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area that offers its residents great access to housing, grocery stores, and businesses. The average two bedroom rent in Waxahachie is $1,400 compared to the national average of $1,430. Additionally, a grocery cost index of 98 means that food costs are below the national average of 100. There are many local companies located in Waxahachie such as Axalta Coating Systems, LKQ Corporation Auto Parts Store and Harbor Freight Tools USA Inc. These companies provide ample employment opportunities for residents and contribute significantly to the economy of Waxahachie.

Waxahachie has an unemployment rate of 6.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Waxahachie has seen the job market increase by 3.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 48.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Waxahachie
- The Sales Tax Rate for Waxahachie is 7.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Waxahachie is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Waxahachie
- The average income of a Waxahachie resident is $23,061 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Waxahachie resident is $74,789 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWaxahachie, TexasUnited States
  66
  -3.6%-6.2%
  48.5%33.5%
  6.3%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $31,677$37,638
  $74,789$69,021
  $83,726$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  1.1%0.5%
  7.7%6.8%
  17.5%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  11.8%11.0%
  5.7%4.8%
  1.2%0.8%
  2.1%1.9%
  4.2%4.7%
  2.3%1.9%
  5.1%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.1%4.2%
  10.8%9.3%
  12.3%14.0%
  1.4%2.1%
  6.1%7.0%
  2.9%4.8%
  3.1%4.7%
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Hard to believe the cost difference when you compare Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA and then Waxahachie, TX to West Sacramento, CA. I did not think there would be  More

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Over 16 years ago

The climate here does get hot but there is always a breeze here to help offset the heat. The people of Waxahachie are very friendly and helpful. The schools are  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waxahachie has many fine qualities as far as a nice, family oriented place to live. The schools here are top rated and the teachers are extraordinary. We have many of  More

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