Fredericksburg

Gillespie County, Texas

Population 28K |Median income $76,162 |1 hospital

Population

27,524

Gillespie County

Median Income

$76,162

+12% vs avg

Median Home Value

$460,700

+102% vs avg

Median Age

50.7

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

28K+10%

Median Income

$76,162+42%

Median Home Value

$460,700+113%

Poverty Rate

9.2%-23%

Unemployment

2.7%-53%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,340/mo

Poverty Rate

9.2% -35% vs avg

Unemployment 2.7%

Bachelor's Degree+ 37.2%

Work From Home 11.4%

Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 81.9%

Asian 0.4%

African American 0.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure

40.3%

Short Sleep Duration

33.2%

Obesity

32.8%

Physical Inactivity

25.6%

Binge Drinking

14.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Lack of Health Insurance

13.7%

Diabetes

13.6%

Current Smoking

11.1%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78.7%

Dental Visit 60.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma

9.4%

Coronary Heart Disease

8.3%

Stroke

4.1%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

4/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

FREDERICKSBURG · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Fredericksburg Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Red Flag Warning Issued for Deep South Texas: Critical Fire Weather Risk Through Monday

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Galveston Bay Through Sunday Night

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

NOAA · 3d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tyler and Jasper Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Jasper and Tyler Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago

Disasters

FEMA Authorizes Fire Management Assistance for Corner Pocket Fire in Texas

FEMA · 3d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Fredericksburg, TX? ▼

Fredericksburg, TX has a population of 27,524 people, located in Gillespie County, Texas.

What is the median household income in Fredericksburg? ▼

The median household income in Fredericksburg, TX is $76,162 per year. The poverty rate is 9.2%.

What is the median home value in Fredericksburg? ▼

The median home value in Fredericksburg, TX is $460,700. Median rent is $1,340/month.

What are the top health concerns in Fredericksburg? ▼

The top health indicators in Fredericksburg include High Blood Pressure (40.3%), Short Sleep Duration (33.2%), Obesity (32.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Fredericksburg? ▼

Fredericksburg has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Fredericksburg? ▼

The median age in Fredericksburg, TX is 50.7 years. 37.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Fredericksburg, TX is located in Gillespie County, Texas. With a population of 28K and a median household income of $76,162, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Fredericksburg area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Gillespie County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.