Living in Carl's Corner, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Carl's Corner · Census data 2020–2024
Carl's Corner has 298 residents with a median age of 52. The median household income is $81,250 (4% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $93,800.
Carl's Corner is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Carl's Corner at a glance
- Population
- 298
- Median age
- 52State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $81,250State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $93,800State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Average commute
- 41 min
Is Carl's Corner a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 41 minutes; unemployment of 14.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Carl's Corner
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Carl's Corner the median home value is $93,800, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,275 a month in housing costs.
Carl's Corner median household income
The median household income in Carl's Corner is $81,250 and the income per person is $31,335. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Carl's Corner: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 112
- Owner-occupied
- 89.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.8%
- Vacant
- 17%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 3.20
Carl's Corner demographics
- Population
- 298
- Median age
- 52
- Under 18
- 17.1%
- 65 and older
- 10.1%
- Households
- 93
- Foreign-born
- 17.1%
- Veterans
- 17.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Carl's Corner ›
Education in Carl's Corner
7% of adults 25 and older in Carl's Corner have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Carl's Corner
- Unemployment rate
- 14.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 41 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 84.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.8%
Carl's Corner vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl's Corner | 298 | $81,250 | $93,800 | — |
| Hillsboro | 8,506 | $56,083 | $157,900 | $980 |
| Milford | 966 | $30,850 | $160,200 | $924 |
| Itasca | 2,073 | $77,227 | $114,800 | $785 |
| Bynum | 236 | $83,750 | $108,300 | $933 |
| Mertens | 123 | $43,000 | $88,000 | $630 |
| Italy | 2,372 | $60,754 | $168,600 | $1,285 |
| Abbott | 470 | $103,214 | $173,600 | — |
| Covington | 274 | $43,977 | $132,500 | $1,031 |
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What is the median household income in Carl's Corner, TX?
The median household income in Carl's Corner is $81,250, 4% 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 Carl's Corner?
The median home value in Carl's Corner is $93,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Carl's Corner, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 67% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 41 minutes; unemployment of 14.9%.
What is the median age in Carl's Corner?
The median age in Carl's Corner is 52 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Carl's Corner?
The average commute to work in Carl's Corner is 41 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Carl's Corner?
The unemployment rate in Carl's Corner is 14.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Carl's Corner?
7% of adults in Carl's Corner 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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