Living in Collinsville, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Collinsville · Census data 2020–2024
Collinsville has 2,060 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $60,417 (23% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $241,700, the median rent is $1,127/month.
Collinsville at a glance
- Population
- 2,060
- Median age
- 35.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $60,417State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $241,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,127/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 60.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Collinsville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Collinsville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Collinsville the median home value is $241,700, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month, which is 24.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,737 a month in housing costs.
Collinsville median household income
The median household income in Collinsville is $60,417 and the income per person is $37,242. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Collinsville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 795
- Owner-occupied
- 60.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.4%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.62
Collinsville demographics
- Population
- 2,060
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 28.3%
- 65 and older
- 11.4%
- Households
- 780
- Foreign-born
- 6.4%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Collinsville ›
Education in Collinsville
14.9% of adults 25 and older in Collinsville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 3.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Collinsville
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11.9%
- Drive alone
- 77.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Collinsville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collinsville | 2,060 | $60,417 | $241,700 | $1,127 |
| Tioga | 1,322 | $86,250 | $317,700 | $1,762 |
| Lake Kiowa | 2,476 | $125,956 | $526,900 | $1,815 |
| Whitesboro | 4,173 | $70,134 | $249,800 | $1,305 |
| Sadler | 230 | $48,750 | — | $1,055 |
| Oak Ridge | 353 | $50,104 | — | $1,519 |
| Gunter | 2,398 | $120,000 | $547,600 | $1,636 |
| Road Runner | 1,021 | $43,224 | — | $793 |
| Pilot Point | 5,332 | $97,933 | $292,500 | $1,430 |
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What is the median household income in Collinsville, TX?
The median household income in Collinsville is $60,417, 23% 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 Collinsville?
The median home value in Collinsville is $241,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Collinsville?
The median gross rent in Collinsville is $1,127 per month, about 24.3% of household income.
Is Collinsville, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 11.5%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Collinsville?
The median age in Collinsville is 35.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Collinsville?
The average commute to work in Collinsville is 34 minutes; 11.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Collinsville?
The unemployment rate in Collinsville is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Collinsville?
14.9% of adults in Collinsville 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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