Living in Ganado, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ganado · Census data 2020–2024
Ganado has 1,534 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $57,315 (27% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $180,700, the median rent is $1,070/month.
Ganado at a glance
- Population
- 1,534
- Median age
- 31.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $57,315State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $180,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,070/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 50.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.1%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Ganado a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.5%.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Ganado
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ganado the median home value is $180,700, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month, which is 35.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,646 a month in housing costs.
Ganado median household income
The median household income in Ganado is $57,315 and the income per person is $31,852. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Ganado: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 695
- Owner-occupied
- 50.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 49.4%
- Vacant
- 6.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.26
Ganado demographics
- Population
- 1,534
- Median age
- 31.4
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 648
- Foreign-born
- 18.2%
- Veterans
- 1.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ganado ›
Education in Ganado
8.1% of adults 25 and older in Ganado have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ganado
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 71.2%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%
Ganado vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganado | 1,534 | $57,315 | $180,700 | $1,070 |
| Louise | 890 | $63,750 | $122,700 | $1,533 |
| Edna | 6,027 | $59,600 | $117,800 | $1,055 |
| El Campo | 12,202 | $67,017 | $201,400 | $1,071 |
| Inez | 2,031 | $82,838 | $236,500 | $847 |
| Blessing | 418 | $51,313 | $138,100 | — |
| Point Comfort | 304 | $142,500 | $251,600 | $1,175 |
| Markham | 873 | $68,536 | $137,600 | — |
| Garwood | 386 | $62,024 | $231,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Ganado, TX?
The median household income in Ganado is $57,315, 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 Ganado?
The median home value in Ganado is $180,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Ganado?
The median gross rent in Ganado is $1,070 per month, about 35.1% of household income.
Is Ganado, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.5%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
What is the median age in Ganado?
The median age in Ganado is 31.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Ganado?
The average commute to work in Ganado is 29 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ganado?
The unemployment rate in Ganado is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ganado?
8.1% of adults in Ganado 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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