Living in Itasca, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Itasca · Census data 2020–2024
Itasca has 2,073 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $77,227 (about the same as the Texas median), the median home value is $114,800, the median rent is $785/month.
Itasca at a glance
- Population
- 2,073
- Median age
- 36.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $77,227State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $114,800State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $785/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 73%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Itasca a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Itasca
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Itasca the median home value is $114,800, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, which is 22.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,248 a month in housing costs.
Itasca median household income
The median household income in Itasca is $77,227 and the income per person is $30,312. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Itasca: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 695
- Owner-occupied
- 73%
- Renter-occupied
- 27%
- Vacant
- 7.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.13
Itasca demographics
- Population
- 2,073
- Median age
- 36.1
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 12.5%
- Households
- 645
- Foreign-born
- 8.1%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Itasca ›
Education in Itasca
16.3% of adults 25 and older in Itasca have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Itasca
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Drive alone
- 81.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.4%
Itasca vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itasca | 2,073 | $77,227 | $114,800 | $785 |
| Covington | 274 | $43,977 | $132,500 | $1,031 |
| Carl's Corner | 298 | $81,250 | $93,800 | — |
| Grandview | 2,176 | $77,000 | $225,600 | $828 |
| Hillsboro | 8,506 | $56,083 | $157,900 | $980 |
| Milford | 966 | $30,850 | $160,200 | $924 |
| Maypearl | 907 | $69,550 | $335,300 | $1,570 |
| Rio Vista | 1,312 | $71,625 | $195,100 | $1,177 |
| Blum | 336 | $53,750 | $68,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Itasca, TX?
The median household income in Itasca is $77,227, about the same as 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 Itasca?
The median home value in Itasca is $114,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Itasca?
The median gross rent in Itasca is $785 per month, about 22.2% of household income.
Is Itasca, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Itasca?
The median age in Itasca is 36.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Itasca?
The average commute to work in Itasca is 32 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Itasca?
The unemployment rate in Itasca is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Itasca?
16.3% of adults in Itasca 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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