Living in Hackberry, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hackberry · Census data 2020–2024
Hackberry has 2,979 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $109,769 (40% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $416,600, the median rent is $2,208/month.
Hackberry at a glance
- Population
- 2,979
- Median age
- 37.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $109,769State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $416,600State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $2,208/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.9%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Hackberry a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 40% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 10.9%.
Cons: Home values 47% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Hackberry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hackberry the median home value is $416,600, 25% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,208 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,466 a month in housing costs.
Hackberry median household income
The median household income in Hackberry is $109,769 and the income per person is $42,850. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Hackberry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,000
- Owner-occupied
- 81.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.9%
- Vacant
- 1.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2013
- Average household size
- 3.03
Hackberry demographics
- Population
- 2,979
- Median age
- 37.6
- Under 18
- 30.5%
- 65 and older
- 7.8%
- Households
- 983
- Foreign-born
- 34.6%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hackberry ›
Education in Hackberry
42.9% of adults 25 and older in Hackberry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 19% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hackberry
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 27.3%
- Drive alone
- 65.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%
Hackberry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackberry | 2,979 | $109,769 | $416,600 | $2,208 |
| Little Elm | 54,820 | $119,219 | $420,700 | $1,953 |
| Lakewood Village | 627 | $152,000 | $522,200 | — |
| Paloma Creek South | 8,860 | $121,747 | $364,900 | $2,664 |
| Oak Point | 5,887 | $126,290 | $395,900 | $2,227 |
| The Colony | 45,454 | $114,511 | $383,900 | $1,958 |
| Savannah | 6,469 | $142,868 | $400,000 | $2,000 |
| Paloma Creek | 3,016 | $91,534 | $346,800 | $2,576 |
| Frisco | 219,304 | $150,212 | $642,100 | $2,014 |
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What is the median household income in Hackberry, TX?
The median household income in Hackberry is $109,769, 40% 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 Hackberry?
The median home value in Hackberry is $416,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Hackberry?
The median gross rent in Hackberry is $2,208 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Hackberry, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 40% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 10.9%. Minuses: home values 47% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Hackberry?
The median age in Hackberry is 37.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Hackberry?
The average commute to work in Hackberry is 33 minutes; 27.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hackberry?
The unemployment rate in Hackberry is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hackberry?
42.9% of adults in Hackberry 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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