Living in Bushland, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bushland · Census data 2020–2024

Bushland has 2,779 residents with a median age of 35. The median household income is $146,071 (86% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $424,900.

Bushland at a glance

Population
2,779
Median age
35State: 35.6
Median household income
$146,071State: $78,476
Median home value
$424,900State: $283,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
Average commute
26 min

Is Bushland a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 86% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 1.3%.

Cons: Home values 50% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Bushland

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bushland the median home value is $424,900, 28% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,476 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bushland$424,900
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Bushland median household income

The median household income in Bushland is $146,071 and the income per person is $46,030. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Bushland$146,071
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Bushland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
934
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
5.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2014
Average household size
3.15

Bushland demographics

Population
2,779
Median age
35
Under 18
37.7%
65 and older
11%
Households
882
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
19.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.5%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Black0%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bushland ›

Education in Bushland

32.9% of adults 25 and older in Bushland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 16.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bushland32.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bushland

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 27 min
Work from home
4.2%
Drive alone
75.1%
Public transit
4.7%
Walk to work
1.5%
Homes with broadband
88.7%

Bushland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bushland2,779$146,071$424,900—
Bishop Hills202$112,813$322,900—
Wildorado157$60,833$134,400—
Amarillo201,885$65,912$196,900$1,092
Rockwell Place2,016$57,188$91,600$1,298
Canyon15,723$69,772$240,300$984
Timbercreek Canyon528$145,278$400,000—
Palisades265$73,750$267,200—
Lake Tanglewood624$120,625$633,600—

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Living in Bushland: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bushland, TX?

The median household income in Bushland is $146,071, 86% 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 Bushland?

The median home value in Bushland is $424,900, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

Is Bushland, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 86% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 1.3%. Minuses: home values 50% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Bushland?

The median age in Bushland is 35 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Bushland?

The average commute to work in Bushland is 26 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bushland?

The unemployment rate in Bushland is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bushland?

32.9% of adults in Bushland 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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