Living in Mildred, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mildred · Census data 2020–2024
Mildred has 312 residents with a median age of 47.1. The median household income is $81,500 (4% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $177,200.
Mildred is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mildred at a glance
- Population
- 312
- Median age
- 47.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $81,500State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $177,200State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Mildred a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 11.3%; a poverty rate of 16%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Mildred
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mildred the median home value is $177,200, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,156 a month in housing costs.
Mildred median household income
The median household income in Mildred is $81,500 and the income per person is $30,403. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Mildred: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 139
- Owner-occupied
- 84.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.8%
- Vacant
- 13.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.60
Mildred demographics
- Population
- 312
- Median age
- 47.1
- Under 18
- 17.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 120
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mildred ›
Education in Mildred
15.3% of adults 25 and older in Mildred have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mildred
- Unemployment rate
- 11.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 81.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
Mildred vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Mildred, TX?
The median household income in Mildred is $81,500, 4% higher 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 Mildred?
The median home value in Mildred is $177,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Mildred, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Texas median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 11.3%; a poverty rate of 16%.
What is the median age in Mildred?
The median age in Mildred is 47.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Mildred?
The average commute to work in Mildred is 26 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mildred?
The unemployment rate in Mildred is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mildred?
15.3% of adults in Mildred 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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