Living in Perrin, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Perrin · Census data 2020–2024
Perrin has 249 residents with a median age of 22.9. The median household income is $67,569 (14% lower than the Texas median), the median rent is $992/month.
Perrin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Perrin at a glance
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 22.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $67,569State: $78,476
- Median rent
- $992/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 38.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Average commute
- 45 min
Is Perrin a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 45 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.9%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Perrin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Perrin the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $992 per month, which is 28.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Perrin median household income
The median household income in Perrin is $67,569 and the income per person is $20,618. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Perrin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 90
- Owner-occupied
- 38.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 61.2%
- Vacant
- 25.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 3.72
Perrin demographics
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 22.9
- Under 18
- 22.5%
- 65 and older
- 4%
- Households
- 67
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Perrin ›
Education in Perrin
13.3% of adults 25 and older in Perrin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Perrin
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 45 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 84.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
Perrin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrin | 249 | $67,569 | — | $992 |
| Graford | 654 | $60,938 | $127,500 | $950 |
| Jacksboro | 4,334 | $55,040 | $259,700 | $760 |
| Mineral Wells | 15,244 | $55,929 | $161,300 | $1,077 |
| Garner | 493 | $128,750 | $426,000 | $1,672 |
| Runaway Bay | 1,717 | $96,875 | $307,600 | $1,227 |
| Cool | 159 | $87,614 | $428,000 | $2,150 |
| Lake Bridgeport | 358 | $73,194 | $203,600 | $1,367 |
| Millsap | 433 | $56,477 | $210,200 | $1,000 |
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What is the median household income in Perrin, TX?
The median household income in Perrin is $67,569, 14% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Perrin?
The median gross rent in Perrin is $992 per month, about 28.1% of household income.
Is Perrin, TX a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 45 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.9%.
What is the median age in Perrin?
The median age in Perrin is 22.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Perrin?
The average commute to work in Perrin is 45 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Perrin?
The unemployment rate in Perrin is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Perrin?
13.3% of adults in Perrin 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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