Living in Palo Pinto, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Palo Pinto · Census data 2020–2024
Palo Pinto has 208 residents with a median age of 35.9. The median household income is $50,278 (36% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $161,200.
Palo Pinto is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Palo Pinto at a glance
- Population
- 208
- Median age
- 35.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $50,278State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $161,200State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 94%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Palo Pinto a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Palo Pinto
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Palo Pinto the median home value is $161,200, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Palo Pinto median household income
The median household income in Palo Pinto is $50,278 and the income per person is $14,795. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Palo Pinto: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 68
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Renter-occupied
- 6%
- Vacant
- 26.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1942
- Average household size
- 2.24
Palo Pinto demographics
- Population
- 208
- Median age
- 35.9
- Under 18
- 16.3%
- 65 and older
- 5.3%
- Households
- 50
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Palo Pinto ›
Education in Palo Pinto
0% of adults 25 and older in Palo Pinto have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Palo Pinto
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Palo Pinto vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 208 | $50,278 | $161,200 | — |
| Graford | 654 | $60,938 | $127,500 | $950 |
| Santo | 427 | $104,107 | $161,500 | — |
| Mineral Wells | 15,244 | $55,929 | $161,300 | $1,077 |
| Gordon | 460 | $87,188 | $161,700 | $944 |
| Cool | 159 | $87,614 | $428,000 | $2,150 |
| Millsap | 433 | $56,477 | $210,200 | $1,000 |
| Mingus | 380 | $53,036 | $82,100 | $850 |
| Garner | 493 | $128,750 | $426,000 | $1,672 |
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What is the median household income in Palo Pinto, TX?
The median household income in Palo Pinto is $50,278, 36% 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 Palo Pinto?
The median home value in Palo Pinto is $161,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Palo Pinto, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Palo Pinto?
The median age in Palo Pinto is 35.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Palo Pinto?
The average commute to work in Palo Pinto is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Palo Pinto?
The unemployment rate in Palo Pinto is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Palo Pinto?
0% of adults in Palo Pinto 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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