Living in Coahoma, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coahoma · Census data 2020–2024
Coahoma has 749 residents with a median age of 38.2. The median household income is $68,828 (12% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $172,700, the median rent is $1,171/month.
Coahoma is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Coahoma at a glance
- Population
- 749
- Median age
- 38.2State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $68,828State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $172,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,171/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Coahoma a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 39% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.7%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Coahoma
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coahoma the median home value is $172,700, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,171 per month, which is 23.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,469 a month in housing costs.
Coahoma median household income
The median household income in Coahoma is $68,828 and the income per person is $34,156. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Coahoma: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 352
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.2%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.44
Coahoma demographics
- Population
- 749
- Median age
- 38.2
- Under 18
- 28%
- 65 and older
- 23.5%
- Households
- 307
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coahoma ›
Education in Coahoma
19.7% of adults 25 and older in Coahoma have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Coahoma
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 85.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.6%
Coahoma vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma | 749 | $68,828 | $172,700 | $1,171 |
| Sand Springs | 682 | $48,457 | $121,100 | — |
| Big Spring | 23,975 | $67,581 | $140,200 | $1,050 |
| Forsan | 371 | $92,950 | — | $524 |
| Lake Colorado City | 980 | $54,074 | $57,600 | $617 |
| Colorado City | 3,976 | $53,448 | $69,500 | — |
| Ackerly | 384 | $66,094 | $74,500 | — |
| Stanton | 2,638 | $92,923 | $100,000 | $977 |
| Loraine | 813 | $41,838 | $60,500 | $373 |
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What is the median household income in Coahoma, TX?
The median household income in Coahoma is $68,828, 12% 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 Coahoma?
The median home value in Coahoma is $172,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Coahoma?
The median gross rent in Coahoma is $1,171 per month, about 23.5% of household income.
Is Coahoma, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 39% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.7%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Coahoma?
The median age in Coahoma is 38.2 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Coahoma?
The average commute to work in Coahoma is 19 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Coahoma?
The unemployment rate in Coahoma is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Coahoma?
19.7% of adults in Coahoma 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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