Living in Christine, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Christine · Census data 2020–2024
Christine has 295 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $40,000 (49% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $107,300.
Christine is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Christine at a glance
- Population
- 295
- Median age
- 41.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $40,000State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $107,300State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 78.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.6%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Christine a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 28.3%; a poverty rate of 18.6%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Christine
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Christine the median home value is $107,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,094 a month in housing costs.
Christine median household income
The median household income in Christine is $40,000 and the income per person is $16,205. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Christine: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 159
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.7%
- Vacant
- 33.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.78
33.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Christine has many vacation and second homes.
Christine demographics
- Population
- 295
- Median age
- 41.9
- Under 18
- 25.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 106
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 4.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Christine ›
Education in Christine
1.6% of adults 25 and older in Christine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Christine
- Unemployment rate
- 28.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 71.6%
- Public transit
- 14.8%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.7%
Christine vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine | 295 | $40,000 | $107,300 | — |
| Jourdanton | 4,407 | $83,512 | $171,000 | $1,095 |
| Pleasanton | 11,011 | $65,034 | $204,300 | $1,108 |
| Charlotte | 1,466 | $28,955 | $86,900 | — |
| Poteet | 2,910 | $48,750 | $119,200 | $734 |
| Leming | 681 | $74,559 | $152,200 | — |
| Tilden | 259 | $36,638 | — | — |
| Sandy Oaks | 5,396 | $50,806 | $120,300 | $1,309 |
| Bigfoot | 1,067 | $69,418 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Christine, TX?
The median household income in Christine is $40,000, 49% 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 Christine?
The median home value in Christine is $107,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Christine, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 28.3%; a poverty rate of 18.6%.
What is the median age in Christine?
The median age in Christine is 41.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Christine?
The average commute to work in Christine is 42 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Christine?
The unemployment rate in Christine is 28.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Christine?
1.6% of adults in Christine 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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