Living in Beckville, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beckville · Census data 2020–2024
Beckville has 690 residents with a median age of 30.5. The median household income is $48,125 (39% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $115,400, the median rent is $926/month.
Beckville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beckville at a glance
- Population
- 690
- Median age
- 30.5State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $48,125State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $115,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $926/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 59.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Beckville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Beckville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beckville the median home value is $115,400, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $926 per month, which is 38% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,165 a month in housing costs.
Beckville median household income
The median household income in Beckville is $48,125 and the income per person is $26,794. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Beckville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 296
- Owner-occupied
- 59.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.2%
- Vacant
- 17.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.83
Beckville demographics
- Population
- 690
- Median age
- 30.5
- Under 18
- 32.3%
- 65 and older
- 8.3%
- Households
- 244
- Foreign-born
- 10.3%
- Veterans
- 17.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beckville ›
Education in Beckville
4.8% of adults 25 and older in Beckville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beckville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Beckville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckville | 690 | $48,125 | $115,400 | $926 |
| Tatum | 1,435 | $77,404 | $195,200 | $918 |
| Carthage | 6,601 | $51,250 | $164,200 | $797 |
| Easton | 429 | $30,833 | $100,400 | $950 |
| Lake Cherokee | 3,093 | $91,855 | $345,000 | $930 |
| Gary City | 407 | $66,250 | $168,800 | — |
| Lakeport | 1,170 | $63,646 | $123,800 | $1,263 |
| Hallsville | 4,628 | $85,313 | $229,800 | $1,255 |
| Henderson | 13,385 | $61,285 | $173,700 | $1,007 |
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What is the median household income in Beckville, TX?
The median household income in Beckville is $48,125, 39% 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 Beckville?
The median home value in Beckville is $115,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Beckville?
The median gross rent in Beckville is $926 per month, about 38% of household income.
Is Beckville, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Beckville?
The median age in Beckville is 30.5 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Beckville?
The average commute to work in Beckville is 27 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beckville?
The unemployment rate in Beckville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beckville?
4.8% of adults in Beckville 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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