Living in Daingerfield, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Daingerfield · Census data 2020–2024
Daingerfield has 2,529 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $57,500 (27% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $100,200, the median rent is $920/month.
Daingerfield at a glance
- Population
- 2,529
- Median age
- 36.3State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $57,500State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $100,200State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $920/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 60.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Daingerfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 17.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Daingerfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Daingerfield the median home value is $100,200, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $920 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,254 a month in housing costs.
Daingerfield median household income
The median household income in Daingerfield is $57,500 and the income per person is $28,488. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Daingerfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,069
- Owner-occupied
- 60.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.6%
- Vacant
- 6.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.44
Daingerfield demographics
- Population
- 2,529
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 22.7%
- 65 and older
- 18%
- Households
- 1,004
- Foreign-born
- 7.1%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Daingerfield ›
Education in Daingerfield
16.4% of adults 25 and older in Daingerfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Daingerfield
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 74.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
Daingerfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daingerfield | 2,529 | $57,500 | $100,200 | $920 |
| Hughes Springs | 1,781 | $52,778 | $153,300 | $896 |
| Lone Star | 1,543 | $38,646 | $137,500 | $752 |
| Omaha | 1,316 | $55,500 | $106,000 | — |
| Naples | 1,412 | $34,696 | $104,900 | $800 |
| Avinger | 351 | $37,500 | $77,900 | $875 |
| Pittsburg | 4,432 | $44,308 | $119,200 | $777 |
| Ore City | 851 | $72,721 | $112,500 | $1,236 |
| Mount Pleasant | 16,136 | $50,515 | $170,700 | $910 |
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What is the median household income in Daingerfield, TX?
The median household income in Daingerfield is $57,500, 27% 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 Daingerfield?
The median home value in Daingerfield is $100,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Daingerfield?
The median gross rent in Daingerfield is $920 per month, about 27.3% of household income.
Is Daingerfield, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 17.5%.
What is the median age in Daingerfield?
The median age in Daingerfield is 36.3 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Daingerfield?
The average commute to work in Daingerfield is 24 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Daingerfield?
The unemployment rate in Daingerfield is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Daingerfield?
16.4% of adults in Daingerfield 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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