Living in Lott, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lott · Census data 2020–2024
Lott has 583 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $54,615 (30% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $76,300, the median rent is $733/month.
Lott is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lott at a glance
- Population
- 583
- Median age
- 44.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $54,615State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $76,300State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $733/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 65.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Lott a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 43 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Lott
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lott the median home value is $76,300, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $733 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,108 a month in housing costs.
Lott median household income
The median household income in Lott is $54,615 and the income per person is $29,090. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Lott: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 295
- Owner-occupied
- 65.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.5%
- Vacant
- 12.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.26
Lott demographics
- Population
- 583
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 12.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 258
- Foreign-born
- 13.4%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lott ›
Education in Lott
14.4% of adults 25 and older in Lott have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lott
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 16.1%
- Drive alone
- 83.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.7%
Lott vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lott | 583 | $54,615 | $76,300 | $733 |
| Chilton | 698 | $93,875 | $213,000 | — |
| Rosebud | 1,007 | $45,057 | $83,000 | $728 |
| Marlin | 5,516 | $36,426 | $66,000 | $689 |
| Golinda | 836 | $62,438 | $138,300 | $792 |
| Bruceville-Eddy | 1,584 | $76,154 | $180,200 | $1,159 |
| Troy | 2,844 | $86,311 | $201,500 | $1,324 |
| Lorena | 1,497 | $88,250 | $281,000 | $867 |
| Pendleton | 649 | $58,092 | $268,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Lott, TX?
The median household income in Lott is $54,615, 30% 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 Lott?
The median home value in Lott is $76,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Lott?
The median gross rent in Lott is $733 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Lott, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 43 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.4%.
What is the median age in Lott?
The median age in Lott is 44.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Lott?
The average commute to work in Lott is 43 minutes; 16.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lott?
The unemployment rate in Lott is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lott?
14.4% of adults in Lott 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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