Living in Ivanhoe, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ivanhoe · Census data 2020–2024
Ivanhoe has 1,680 residents with a median age of 46.5. The median household income is $52,054 (34% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $98,200, the median rent is $1,170/month.
Ivanhoe at a glance
- Population
- 1,680
- Median age
- 46.5State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $52,054State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $98,200State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,170/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Ivanhoe a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Ivanhoe
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ivanhoe the median home value is $98,200, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,170 per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,286 a month in housing costs.
Ivanhoe median household income
The median household income in Ivanhoe is $52,054 and the income per person is $29,942. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Ivanhoe: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,028
- Owner-occupied
- 77.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.3%
- Vacant
- 35.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.52
35.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Ivanhoe has many vacation and second homes.
Ivanhoe demographics
- Population
- 1,680
- Median age
- 46.5
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.8%
- Households
- 667
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 12.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ivanhoe ›
Education in Ivanhoe
12.2% of adults 25 and older in Ivanhoe have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ivanhoe
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 2.9%
- Drive alone
- 82.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.8%
Ivanhoe vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe | 1,680 | $52,054 | $98,200 | $1,170 |
| Woodville | 2,755 | $45,865 | $214,900 | $1,075 |
| Wildwood | 584 | $64,366 | $221,300 | — |
| Colmesneil | 642 | $58,056 | $119,900 | $808 |
| Indian Springs | 938 | $49,896 | $95,900 | $929 |
| Chester | 156 | $64,375 | $118,800 | — |
| Kountze | 2,367 | $65,969 | $127,300 | $873 |
| Silsbee | 6,842 | $59,907 | $148,400 | $1,011 |
| Seven Oaks | 118 | $60,733 | $114,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Ivanhoe, TX?
The median household income in Ivanhoe is $52,054, 34% 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 Ivanhoe?
The median home value in Ivanhoe is $98,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Ivanhoe?
The median gross rent in Ivanhoe is $1,170 per month, about 17.5% of household income.
Is Ivanhoe, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
What is the median age in Ivanhoe?
The median age in Ivanhoe is 46.5 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Ivanhoe?
The average commute to work in Ivanhoe is 27 minutes; 2.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ivanhoe?
The unemployment rate in Ivanhoe is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ivanhoe?
12.2% of adults in Ivanhoe 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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