Living in Bishop Hills, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bishop Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Bishop Hills has 202 residents with a median age of 54.7. The median household income is $112,813 (44% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $322,900.
Bishop Hills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bishop Hills at a glance
- Population
- 202
- Median age
- 54.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $112,813State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $322,900State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 98.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.1%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Bishop Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 44% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 1%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Bishop Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bishop Hills the median home value is $322,900, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,942 a month in housing costs.
Bishop Hills median household income
The median household income in Bishop Hills is $112,813 and the income per person is $53,897. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Bishop Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 87
- Owner-occupied
- 98.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.2%
- Vacant
- 6.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.49
Bishop Hills demographics
- Population
- 202
- Median age
- 54.7
- Under 18
- 27.7%
- 65 and older
- 31.2%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 17.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bishop Hills ›
Education in Bishop Hills
45.1% of adults 25 and older in Bishop Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 16.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bishop Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Drive alone
- 75.7%
- Public transit
- 1.4%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%
Bishop Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Hills | 202 | $112,813 | $322,900 | — |
| Bushland | 2,779 | $146,071 | $424,900 | — |
| Amarillo | 201,885 | $65,912 | $196,900 | $1,092 |
| Wildorado | 157 | $60,833 | $134,400 | — |
| Rockwell Place | 2,016 | $57,188 | $91,600 | $1,298 |
| Timbercreek Canyon | 528 | $145,278 | $400,000 | — |
| Palisades | 265 | $73,750 | $267,200 | — |
| Lake Tanglewood | 624 | $120,625 | $633,600 | — |
| Canyon | 15,723 | $69,772 | $240,300 | $984 |
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What is the median household income in Bishop Hills, TX?
The median household income in Bishop Hills is $112,813, 44% higher 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 Bishop Hills?
The median home value in Bishop Hills is $322,900, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Bishop Hills, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 44% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 25 minutes; a poverty rate of 1%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.4%.
What is the median age in Bishop Hills?
The median age in Bishop Hills is 54.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Bishop Hills?
The average commute to work in Bishop Hills is 25 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bishop Hills?
The unemployment rate in Bishop Hills is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bishop Hills?
45.1% of adults in Bishop Hills 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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