Living in Ingram, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ingram · Census data 2020–2024
Ingram has 1,917 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $44,813 (43% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $198,000, the median rent is $1,003/month.
Ingram at a glance
- Population
- 1,917
- Median age
- 36.2State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $44,813State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $198,000State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,003/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 55.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Ingram a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%.
Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Ingram
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ingram the median home value is $198,000, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,003 per month, which is 38.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,554 a month in housing costs.
Ingram median household income
The median household income in Ingram is $44,813 and the income per person is $24,269. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Ingram: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 883
- Owner-occupied
- 55.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 44.1%
- Vacant
- 21.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.77
Ingram demographics
- Population
- 1,917
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 26.8%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 692
- Foreign-born
- 16.3%
- Veterans
- 8.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ingram ›
Education in Ingram
8.9% of adults 25 and older in Ingram have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ingram
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
Ingram vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingram | 1,917 | $44,813 | $198,000 | $1,003 |
| Kerrville | 24,755 | $62,102 | $303,400 | $1,086 |
| Center Point | 1,733 | $115,833 | $324,200 | $477 |
| Comfort | 1,565 | $80,580 | $330,200 | $979 |
| Fredericksburg | 11,419 | $64,534 | $460,300 | $1,386 |
| Bandera | 655 | $45,625 | $238,800 | $1,112 |
| Lake Medina Shores | 1,411 | $47,147 | $225,000 | $1,793 |
| Utopia | 169 | $115,057 | — | $738 |
| Lakehills | 6,130 | $90,110 | $259,000 | $1,046 |
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What is the median household income in Ingram, TX?
The median household income in Ingram is $44,813, 43% 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 Ingram?
The median home value in Ingram is $198,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Ingram?
The median gross rent in Ingram is $1,003 per month, about 38.1% of household income.
Is Ingram, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
What is the median age in Ingram?
The median age in Ingram is 36.2 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Ingram?
The average commute to work in Ingram is 23 minutes; 6.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ingram?
The unemployment rate in Ingram is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ingram?
8.9% of adults in Ingram 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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