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Household stress question

Is Clarksville, TX financially stressful?

A direct, data-backed answer using income, poverty exposure, housing burden, safety-net reliance, and income trend indicators where the public dataset supports it.

Household financial stress

63

/ 100

V2 relative score

Higher scores indicate higher household stress relative to the selected geography scope.

Direct answer

It appears more financially stressful than many peers.

Clarksville, TX has a household financial stress score of 63, above the middle of comparable county-level locations. That suggests local households may have less financial cushion than many places in the same geography scope. City-level household stress data is incomplete, so this answer uses the county baseline that contains Clarksville.

Top drivers in this score

  • Median household income

    $48,491

    Risk pressure percentile: 91

  • Households under 200% poverty

    44.9%

    Risk pressure percentile: 88

  • Households receiving SNAP

    18.8%

    Risk pressure percentile: 84

How this compares

Relative risk score63.2
Median (county-level locations)50.0
Delta vs median+13.2

Approximate percentile: 63 of 100

Coverage and confidence

Scope usedCounty baseline
Metric coverage6/6
ConfidenceModerate confidence

City-level metrics were incomplete, so this score uses a nearby regional baseline.

Key signals

  • Median household income$48,491
  • Households under 200% poverty44.9%
  • Rent-burdened households (30%+)42.1%
  • Mortgage-burdened households (30%+)16.3%
  • Households receiving SNAP18.8%
  • Income trend (YoY)+3.4%

Coverage: County baseline | Source: ACS 2024 5-year | 2024

Why this matters

Household financial stress shows whether local conditions leave households with less room for unexpected costs. It is not a judgment about personal choices; it is a measure of external financial pressure in the local data.

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Common follow-up questions

Is Clarksville, TX financially stressful?

Clarksville, TX has a household financial stress score of 63, above the middle of comparable county-level locations. That suggests local households may have less financial cushion than many places in the same geography scope. City-level household stress data is incomplete, so this answer uses the county baseline that contains Clarksville.

What household stress data is used for Clarksville?

FinancialRiskIQ uses public indicators such as median household income, poverty under 200%, rent burden, mortgage burden, SNAP participation, and income trend when available. The current answer uses county baseline data from ACS 2024 5-year (2024).

Does this describe any individual household?

No. The answer is based on aggregated public data for a location. It describes local conditions that can raise or reduce financial pressure, not any individual household outcome.