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Caldwell, TX is an attractive place to live for those looking for a cost-effective rental. The average 2 bedroom rent in Caldwell is $890, which is significantly lower than the national average of $1,430. Additionally, Caldwell offers great grocery options as the Grocery Cost Index of 93 is lower than that of the US.
Caldwell provides many local companies for its residents to shop at and visit. Local businesses include Wilson's Pharmacy, B&B Country Store and Hardware, Ray's Barbecue and Grocery, and FAST Stop Grocery & Deli. These stores provide a variety of products from essential groceries to unique souvenirs that make living in Caldwell even more enjoyable.

Caldwell has an unemployment rate of 6.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Caldwell has seen the job market increase by 3.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 38.4%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Caldwell
- The Sales Tax Rate for Caldwell is 6.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Caldwell 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 Caldwell
- The average income of a Caldwell resident is $22,824 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Caldwell resident is $53,892 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCaldwell, TexasUnited States
  6.56
  -4.5%-6.2%
  38.4%33.5%
  6.8%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $29,272$37,638
  $53,892$69,021
  $77,826$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  4.0%0.5%
  12.6%6.8%
  14.8%10.0%
  2.0%2.5%
  10.7%11.0%
  3.2%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  1.0%4.7%
  0.2%1.9%
  3.3%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.5%4.2%
  12.9%9.3%
  7.1%14.0%
  0.6%2.1%
  7.8%7.0%
  8.6%4.8%
  8.6%4.7%
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Over 13 years ago

The oil industry job opportunities has increased dramatically in the 77836 area over the last year(2010) and continues to grow in 2011. Over 400 oil industry related  More

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There are plenty of job opportunities in Caldwell. The problem with national demographic sites is that they don't have a clue of whats happening on the ground they  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have Lived in caldwell texas for most of my life and love it there but latley we have been having problems with the police department thinking that caldwell is their  More

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