Living in Fritch, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fritch · Census data 2020–2024
Fritch has 2,293 residents with a median age of 38.8. The median household income is $88,750 (13% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $132,300, the median rent is $1,100/month.
Fritch at a glance
- Population
- 2,293
- Median age
- 38.8State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $88,750State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $132,300State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,100/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Fritch a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Texas median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 5.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Fritch
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fritch the median home value is $132,300, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month, which is 36% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,231 a month in housing costs.
Fritch median household income
The median household income in Fritch is $88,750 and the income per person is $39,041. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Fritch: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 967
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.4%
- Vacant
- 20.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.00
Fritch demographics
- Population
- 2,293
- Median age
- 38.8
- Under 18
- 23.1%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 765
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fritch ›
Education in Fritch
13.8% of adults 25 and older in Fritch have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fritch
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 69.2%
- Public transit
- 1.2%
- Walk to work
- 10.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.3%
Fritch vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritch | 2,293 | $88,750 | $132,300 | $1,100 |
| Lake Meredith Estates | 183 | $31,250 | — | — |
| Sanford | 130 | $28,438 | $40,600 | — |
| Borger | 12,226 | $61,583 | $103,400 | $910 |
| Stinnett | 1,170 | $44,904 | $98,400 | $1,202 |
| Panhandle | 2,505 | $85,870 | $161,000 | $1,038 |
| Skellytown | 457 | $55,625 | $38,700 | $850 |
| Dumas | 14,452 | $63,788 | $156,300 | $1,028 |
| White Deer | 1,191 | $87,292 | $116,700 | $866 |
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What is the median household income in Fritch, TX?
The median household income in Fritch is $88,750, 13% higher 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 Fritch?
The median home value in Fritch is $132,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Fritch?
The median gross rent in Fritch is $1,100 per month, about 36% of household income.
Is Fritch, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Texas median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 5.2%.
What is the median age in Fritch?
The median age in Fritch is 38.8 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Fritch?
The average commute to work in Fritch is 22 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fritch?
The unemployment rate in Fritch is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fritch?
13.8% of adults in Fritch 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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