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Texas·Fort Bend County
6 tracts·17K people·$258K median·2,406/mi²
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
Showing up to 10 schools per level · School assignment depends on the exact address; open a neighborhood or address report to see your assigned schools.
The median home value in Stafford is $257,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Stafford has 17,401 residents across 4 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 32.3; the population is 29.0% Black, 27.2% Hispanic or Latino, 24.3% Asian, 13.9% White, 5.3% Multiracial and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 41.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.0% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
STAFFORD EL is the elementary school with reported scores (28%); STAFFORD MIDDLE is the middle school with reported scores (30%); STAFFORD H S is the high school with reported scores (37%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,519/month, 4% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Stafford is $87,432 a year, 2% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Stafford, median rent is $1,519/month and the median home value is $257,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Stafford reported 4.5 violent crimes and 37.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 94°F; winter lows average 46°F; there are 102 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 52 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Stafford are lightning (80), tornado (79) and heat wave (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Stafford, 4.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).