Living in North Richland Hills, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Richland Hills · Census data 2020–2024
North Richland Hills has 70,780 residents with a median age of 39.6. The median household income is $97,305 (24% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $360,700, the median rent is $1,704/month.
North Richland Hills at a glance
- Population
- 70,780
- Median age
- 39.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $97,305State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $360,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,704/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 63.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.3%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is North Richland Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Home values 27% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in North Richland Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Richland Hills the median home value is $360,700, 8% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,704 per month, which is 30.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,402 a month in housing costs.
North Richland Hills median household income
The median household income in North Richland Hills is $97,305 and the income per person is $47,442. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in North Richland Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 28,897
- Owner-occupied
- 63.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.5%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.57
North Richland Hills demographics
- Population
- 70,780
- Median age
- 39.6
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.1%
- Households
- 27,446
- Foreign-born
- 11.3%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Richland Hills ›
Education in North Richland Hills
37.3% of adults 25 and older in North Richland Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 11% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Richland Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 16%
- Drive alone
- 72.6%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.5%
North Richland Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Richland Hills | 70,780 | $97,305 | $360,700 | $1,704 |
| Watauga | 23,233 | $91,171 | $250,500 | $1,982 |
| Hurst | 39,861 | $72,210 | $315,200 | $1,358 |
| Richland Hills | 8,493 | $66,721 | $248,100 | $1,492 |
| Haltom City | 45,767 | $59,057 | $218,800 | $1,415 |
| Colleyville | 26,012 | $218,328 | $784,900 | $3,263 |
| Bedford | 49,085 | $83,971 | $350,700 | $1,502 |
| Keller | 45,976 | $174,950 | $594,300 | $2,144 |
| Blue Mound | 2,366 | $66,375 | $201,900 | $1,666 |
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What is the median household income in North Richland Hills, TX?
The median household income in North Richland Hills is $97,305, 24% 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 North Richland Hills?
The median home value in North Richland Hills is $360,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in North Richland Hills?
The median gross rent in North Richland Hills is $1,704 per month, about 30.2% of household income.
Is North Richland Hills, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: home values 27% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in North Richland Hills?
The median age in North Richland Hills is 39.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in North Richland Hills?
The average commute to work in North Richland Hills is 27 minutes; 16% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Richland Hills?
The unemployment rate in North Richland Hills is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Richland Hills?
37.3% of adults in North Richland Hills 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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