Titus County, Texas

Titus County has a population of 31,363 and has grown 1.0% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $174,000, about 3.0 times the county's median household income of $58,425.

Home price
$174,000
Income
$58,425
Population
31,363
Unemployment
3.1%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$174,000county
Median gross rent$907county
Median year homes here were built1985county
Share of homes built before 198041.3%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile14.3%county
Share of homes that are vacant8.2%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented29.4%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.8%county
Typical monthly rent$1,685county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$973county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$779county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,263county
Home insurance / yr$4,085(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living92.1(statewide)
Median household income$58,425county
Family health premium / yr$24,106(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$10,706(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.557(statewide)
Poverty rate17.1%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home5.2%county
Unemployment rate3.1%county
Share of adults in the labor force61.1%county
Share of workers who are self-employed7.4%county
Share of workers employed by government16.2%county
Share of workers in the largest industry23.3%county
Economic output per resident$87,754county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.20%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.20%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time20.3 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service57 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport35057county
Miles to nearest general aviation field5.5 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station47 micounty
Households without a vehicle4.8%county
Traffic deaths31.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-1.0(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher16.3%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher78.2%county
Public schools in the county15county
Public school enrollment6972county
Students per full-time teacher12.5county
Free lunch eligible72.6%county
Elementary schools6county
Middle schools4county
High schools3county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution42 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians42county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3county
Fine particulate matter8.8 µgcounty
Without health insurance21.5%county
Frequent mental distress19.4%county
No leisure-time physical activity33.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes15.8%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population31,363county
Land area in square miles406county
People per square mile of land77.2county
Supermarkets and grocery stores5county
Convenience stores4county
Share living far from a food store14.5%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract8.9%county
Population change since 2020+1.0%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents3county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age34.9 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1828.2%county
Share of residents 65 and over15.2%county
Share of households that are one person25.1%county
Share of residents born outside the United States18.4%county
Second languages37.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls93.1%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents278county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-5county
Households that moved in716county
Households that moved away770county
Average income of arriving households$53,676county
Average income of departing households$51,890county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes21county
Housing units authorised in the latest year253county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings94.9%county
Violent crime rate389(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature66.5°Fcounty
Annual precipitation45.3 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.58 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F88 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing34 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 8acounty
Frost-free days237 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMar 16county
Average first fall frostNov 8county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$138county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh12.6¢county
Household electricity use1,074 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$25.05(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity74.6%county
Homes heated by utility gas18.6%county
Homes heated by propane4.8%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.1%county
Homes heated by wood0.5%county
Households with broadband85.2%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk31.9county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk67.0county
Landslide risk20.2county
Hail risk87.6county
Earthquake risk51.9county
Tornado risk74.4county
Tropical cyclone risk56.7county
Extreme heat risk75.5county
Winter weather risk50.2county
Strong wind risk80.8county
Wildfire risk73.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Titus County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Texas figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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