Texas · Census place 32312
Harker Heights city, TX
Quick answer
Harker Heights city has 33,595 residents, ranking #108 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $82,685, the median home is worth $269,000 and median gross rent runs $1,114 a month.
- Population
- 33,595Harker Heights city residents
- Median household income
- $82,685Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $269,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,114Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Harker Heights city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Harker Heights city median would spend about 16.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.4% of residents and 62.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Texas.
- Weatherford city 33,924
- Cibolo city 33,829
- Deer Park city 33,823
- Cleburne city 32,966
- Canyon Lake CDP 32,924
- Hutto city 32,188
- Nacogdoches city 32,104
Keep going
More Texas coverage.