Living in Camp Wood, Texas

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

Camp Wood has 939 residents with a median age of 28.4. The median home value is $77,500, the median rent is $868/month.

Camp Wood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Camp Wood at a glance

Population
939
Median age
28.4State: 35.6
Median home value
$77,500State: $283,800
Median rent
$868/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
Average commute
35 min

Is Camp Wood a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.5%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Camp Wood

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camp Wood the median home value is $77,500, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $868 per month, which is 14.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Camp Wood$77,500
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Camp Wood$868
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Housing in Camp Wood: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
218
Owner-occupied
79.2%
Renter-occupied
20.8%
Vacant
20.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
5.05

Camp Wood demographics

Population
939
Median age
28.4
Under 18
37.7%
65 and older
19.4%
Households
173
Foreign-born
3.5%
Veterans
1.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.4%
Hispanic or Latino31.3%
Black1.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Camp Wood

5.5% of adults 25 and older in Camp Wood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Camp Wood5.5%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Camp Wood

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
35 minState: 27 min
Work from home
14.9%
Drive alone
18.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
76.9%

Camp Wood vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Camp Wood939—$77,500$868
Utopia169$115,057—$738
Knippa844$53,958$108,200$843
Brackettville1,595$69,459$83,800$755
Uvalde15,417$51,141$136,800$994
Fort Clark Springs1,048$71,346$67,000—

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Living in Camp Wood: FAQ

What is the average home price in Camp Wood?

The median home value in Camp Wood is $77,500, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Camp Wood?

The median gross rent in Camp Wood is $868 per month, about 14.6% of household income.

Is Camp Wood, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.5%.

What is the median age in Camp Wood?

The median age in Camp Wood is 28.4 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Camp Wood?

The average commute to work in Camp Wood is 35 minutes; 14.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Camp Wood?

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

How educated is Camp Wood?

5.5% of adults in Camp Wood 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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