Hewitt receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
Robinson
Hewitt
Opportunity
63 · Top 36%
vs64 · Top 33%
Growth
60 · Top 33%
vs59 · Top 35%
Climate
67 · Bottom 38%
vs67 · Bottom 38%
Physical resilience
89 · Top 12%
vs91 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs88 · Top 37%
Schools
47 · Bottom 44%
vs79 · Top 15%
Access
95 · Top 36%
vs94 · Top 43%
Economic stability
75 · Top 18%
vs78 · Top 10%
Measured values
| Metric | Robinson | Hewitt | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,800 | 16,432 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $99,289 | $83,511 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,194 | $38,054 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 418/sq mi | 2,386/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $302,200 | $273,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,419 | $1,538 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 78.9% | 68.3% | 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 | 22.0% | 36.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.7% | 4.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 44 | 45 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.4 | 2.7 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -4.3% | 25.0% | 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 | 13 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 20.4 min | 21.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.1 | 38.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 18 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.36 | 15.09 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 35.5% | 56.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 38.1% | 52.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 62.8% | 48.3% | 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: Robinson, TX · Hewitt, TX · How this is calculated: methodology