Hewitt receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
Hewitt
Robinson
Opportunity
64 · Top 33%
vs63 · Top 36%
Growth
59 · Top 35%
vs60 · Top 33%
Climate
67 · Bottom 38%
vs67 · Bottom 38%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 10%
vs89 · Top 12%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 37%
vs100 · Top 9%
Schools
79 · Top 15%
vs47 · Bottom 44%
Access
94 · Top 43%
vs95 · Top 36%
Economic stability
78 · Top 10%
vs75 · Top 18%
Measured values
| Metric | Hewitt | Robinson | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,432 | 12,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $83,511 | $99,289 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,054 | $38,194 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,386/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $273,300 | $302,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,538 | $1,419 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.3% | 78.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.2% | 0.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.5% | 22.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.8% | 3.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 45 | 44 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.7 | 3.4 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 25.0% | -4.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 97°F | 97°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 36°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 36.4" | 36.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 13 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.1 min | 20.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.0 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 18 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.09 | 14.36 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 56.0% | 35.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 52.0% | 38.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 48.3% | 62.8% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: Hewitt, TX · Robinson, TX · How this is calculated: methodology