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Willow City, Texas Utility & Living Guide
Willow City is an unincorporated community in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 75 in 2000.
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$1176/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$111,100
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Living in Willow City, summers are intense — Aug highs average 94.9°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 40.7°F. At just 1422 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. With 28.9 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Median household income: $55,876. With a 7.5% poverty rate and 61.0% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Fredericksburg (13mi SW), Johnson City (19mi SE), Horseshoe Bay (22mi NE). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs
⚡ Electric
$145/mo
Local utility provider
🔥 Gas
$35/mo
Local gas utility
💧 Water
$40/mo
Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage
$25/mo
Municipal waste management
📶 Internet
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1176/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1307/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1633/mo |
| Median Home Price | $111,100 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.6% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
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Cost of Living
Overall COL Index
96
US national avg = 100
vs National Avg
-4
Groceries
94
Transportation
97
Healthcare
92
Childcare/mo
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.6% |
Family & Relocation
Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index
55
Higher = safer
School Rating
6
GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare
$900/mo
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Population Trend
Population: 5,000
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📊 Willow City — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
💰 Median Household Income
$55,876
🏠 Homeownership Rate
61.0%
🔑 Renter Rate
39.0%
📉 Poverty Rate
7.5%
💼 Unemployment Rate
8.5%
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