Living in Pecan Hill, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pecan Hill · Census data 2020–2024
Pecan Hill has 723 residents with a median age of 54.8. The median household income is $104,712 (33% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $325,400, the median rent is $1,667/month.
Pecan Hill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pecan Hill at a glance
- Population
- 723
- Median age
- 54.8State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $104,712State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $325,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,667/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.9%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Pecan Hill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 33% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Pecan Hill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pecan Hill the median home value is $325,400, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,667 per month, which is 34.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,855 a month in housing costs.
Pecan Hill median household income
The median household income in Pecan Hill is $104,712 and the income per person is $47,280. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Pecan Hill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 285
- Owner-occupied
- 94.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.4%
- Vacant
- 8.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.77
Pecan Hill demographics
- Population
- 723
- Median age
- 54.8
- Under 18
- 14.9%
- 65 and older
- 28.8%
- Households
- 261
- Foreign-born
- 5%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pecan Hill ›
Education in Pecan Hill
15.9% of adults 25 and older in Pecan Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pecan Hill
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.5%
- Drive alone
- 80.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.3%
Pecan Hill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecan Hill | 723 | $104,712 | $325,400 | $1,667 |
| Red Oak | 17,077 | $104,561 | $366,100 | $1,920 |
| Oak Leaf | 1,827 | $131,806 | $411,300 | — |
| Bear Creek Ranch | 1,604 | $81,250 | $291,300 | — |
| Glenn Heights | 18,096 | $81,718 | $309,600 | $1,675 |
| Ovilla | 4,375 | $131,434 | $446,700 | — |
| Waxahachie | 45,347 | $85,723 | $336,500 | $1,618 |
| Ferris | 3,238 | $89,722 | $261,800 | $1,295 |
| Lancaster | 40,820 | $68,302 | $246,300 | $1,704 |
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What is the median household income in Pecan Hill, TX?
The median household income in Pecan Hill is $104,712, 33% 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 Pecan Hill?
The median home value in Pecan Hill is $325,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Pecan Hill?
The median gross rent in Pecan Hill is $1,667 per month, about 34.2% of household income.
Is Pecan Hill, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 33% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 2.1%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 5.6%.
What is the median age in Pecan Hill?
The median age in Pecan Hill is 54.8 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Pecan Hill?
The average commute to work in Pecan Hill is 42 minutes; 8.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pecan Hill?
The unemployment rate in Pecan Hill is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pecan Hill?
15.9% of adults in Pecan Hill 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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