Living in Doffing, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Doffing · Census data 2020–2024
Doffing has 5,004 residents with a median age of 26.7. The median household income is $32,318 (59% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $101,700, the median rent is $785/month.
Doffing at a glance
- Population
- 5,004
- Median age
- 26.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $32,318State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $101,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $785/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Doffing a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%.
Cons: Median household income 59% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 29.8%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Doffing
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Doffing the median home value is $101,700, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,400 a month in housing costs.
Doffing median household income
The median household income in Doffing is $32,318 and the income per person is $14,936. 29.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Doffing: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,552
- Owner-occupied
- 82.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.5%
- Vacant
- 14.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 3.77
Doffing demographics
- Population
- 5,004
- Median age
- 26.7
- Under 18
- 32%
- 65 and older
- 7.7%
- Households
- 1,328
- Foreign-born
- 41.4%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Doffing ›
Education in Doffing
12.4% of adults 25 and older in Doffing have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Doffing
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 82.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.7%
Doffing vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doffing | 5,004 | $32,318 | $101,700 | $785 |
| La Homa | 11,285 | $36,895 | $109,200 | $740 |
| Perezville | 2,237 | $47,836 | $105,800 | — |
| West Sharyland | 1,664 | $46,863 | $98,300 | — |
| Palmview | 15,921 | $43,963 | $113,600 | $678 |
| Citrus City | 2,395 | $39,375 | $93,800 | — |
| Penitas | 6,444 | $48,993 | $167,000 | $697 |
| Alton | 20,214 | $52,715 | $156,300 | $1,038 |
| Palmview South | 1,819 | $29,167 | $82,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Doffing, TX?
The median household income in Doffing is $32,318, 59% 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 Doffing?
The median home value in Doffing is $101,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Doffing?
The median gross rent in Doffing is $785 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Doffing, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%. Minuses: median household income 59% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 29.8%.
What is the median age in Doffing?
The median age in Doffing is 26.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Doffing?
The average commute to work in Doffing is 21 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Doffing?
The unemployment rate in Doffing is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Doffing?
12.4% of adults in Doffing 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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