Living in Batesville, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Batesville · Census data 2020–2024
Batesville has 994 residents with a median age of 24.9. The median household income is $28,140 (64% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $73,400.
Batesville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Batesville at a glance
- Population
- 994
- Median age
- 24.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $28,140State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $73,400State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Batesville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 74% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 64% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 52.7%.
The weather is best in February–March and October–November.
Cost of living in Batesville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Batesville the median home value is $73,400, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Batesville median household income
The median household income in Batesville is $28,140 and the income per person is $13,612. 52.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Batesville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 341
- Owner-occupied
- 72.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.6%
- Vacant
- 16.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 3.48
Batesville demographics
- Population
- 994
- Median age
- 24.9
- Under 18
- 33.9%
- 65 and older
- 8.6%
- Households
- 286
- Foreign-born
- 16.6%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Batesville ›
Education in Batesville
9.2% of adults 25 and older in Batesville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Batesville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 14.2%
- Drive alone
- 29.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 12.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.9%
Batesville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batesville | 994 | $28,140 | $73,400 | — |
| La Pryor | 1,236 | $39,205 | $75,700 | $2,125 |
| Loma Grande | 324 | $76,308 | $33,000 | — |
| Uvalde | 15,417 | $51,141 | $136,800 | $994 |
| Crystal City | 6,159 | $36,328 | $109,100 | $518 |
| Knippa | 844 | $53,958 | $108,200 | $843 |
| Big Wells | 544 | $50,417 | $60,800 | $613 |
| Sabinal | 799 | $33,542 | $80,100 | $556 |
| North Pearsall | 440 | $102,361 | $85,200 | — |
More for people moving to Batesville
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What is the median household income in Batesville, TX?
The median household income in Batesville is $28,140, 64% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Batesville?
The median home value in Batesville is $73,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Batesville, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 74% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 64% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 52.7%.
What is the median age in Batesville?
The median age in Batesville is 24.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Batesville?
The average commute to work in Batesville is 18 minutes; 14.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Batesville?
The unemployment rate in Batesville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Batesville?
9.2% of adults in Batesville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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