Living in Iredell, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Iredell · Census data 2020–2024
Iredell has 294 residents with a median age of 43. The median household income is $54,250 (31% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $68,600, the median rent is $1,214/month.
Iredell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Iredell at a glance
- Population
- 294
- Median age
- 43State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $54,250State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $68,600State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,214/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Iredell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 9.2%.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Iredell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Iredell the median home value is $68,600, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,214 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,583 a month in housing costs.
Iredell median household income
The median household income in Iredell is $54,250 and the income per person is $37,792. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Iredell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 166
- Owner-occupied
- 83.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.3%
- Vacant
- 18.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.18
Iredell demographics
- Population
- 294
- Median age
- 43
- Under 18
- 24.1%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 135
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Iredell ›
Education in Iredell
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Iredell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Iredell
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 12.8%
- Drive alone
- 80.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.9%
Iredell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iredell | 294 | $54,250 | $68,600 | $1,214 |
| Walnut Springs | 787 | $31,667 | $81,700 | $1,038 |
| Hico | 1,771 | $67,500 | $176,700 | $767 |
| Meridian | 1,638 | $65,625 | $116,700 | $738 |
| Cranfills Gap | 305 | $60,833 | $102,100 | $900 |
| Morgan | 525 | $52,500 | $81,800 | $930 |
| Glen Rose | 2,836 | $74,722 | $261,000 | $757 |
| Clifton | 3,503 | $64,653 | $160,000 | $1,055 |
| Kopperl | 123 | $105,000 | $97,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Iredell, TX?
The median household income in Iredell is $54,250, 31% 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 Iredell?
The median home value in Iredell is $68,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Iredell?
The median gross rent in Iredell is $1,214 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Iredell, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 9.2%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Iredell?
The median age in Iredell is 43 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Iredell?
The average commute to work in Iredell is 21 minutes; 12.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Iredell?
The unemployment rate in Iredell is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Iredell?
18.4% of adults in Iredell 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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