Living in Pilot Point, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pilot Point · Census data 2020–2024
Pilot Point has 5,332 residents with a median age of 35.7. The median household income is $97,933 (25% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $292,500, the median rent is $1,430/month.
Pilot Point at a glance
- Population
- 5,332
- Median age
- 35.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $97,933State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $292,500State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,430/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.3%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Pilot Point a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 8.5%.
Cons: Home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Pilot Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pilot Point the median home value is $292,500, 12% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,430 per month, which is 22.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,856 a month in housing costs.
Pilot Point median household income
The median household income in Pilot Point is $97,933 and the income per person is $37,429. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Pilot Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,931
- Owner-occupied
- 74.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.1%
- Vacant
- 6.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.86
Pilot Point demographics
- Population
- 5,332
- Median age
- 35.7
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 1,813
- Foreign-born
- 18.3%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pilot Point ›
Education in Pilot Point
24.3% of adults 25 and older in Pilot Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pilot Point
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 20.1%
- Drive alone
- 73.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.8%
Pilot Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Point | 5,332 | $97,933 | $292,500 | $1,430 |
| Tioga | 1,322 | $86,250 | $317,700 | $1,762 |
| Aubrey | 7,396 | $101,574 | $345,000 | $1,882 |
| Gunter | 2,398 | $120,000 | $547,600 | $1,636 |
| Krugerville | 1,577 | $117,917 | $426,000 | — |
| Road Runner | 1,021 | $43,224 | — | $793 |
| Celina | 34,268 | $170,894 | $509,600 | $2,379 |
| Providence Village | 8,721 | $110,430 | $351,000 | $2,413 |
| Collinsville | 2,060 | $60,417 | $241,700 | $1,127 |
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What is the median household income in Pilot Point, TX?
The median household income in Pilot Point is $97,933, 25% 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 Pilot Point?
The median home value in Pilot Point is $292,500, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Pilot Point?
The median gross rent in Pilot Point is $1,430 per month, about 22.1% of household income.
Is Pilot Point, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 8.5%. Minuses: home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
What is the median age in Pilot Point?
The median age in Pilot Point is 35.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Pilot Point?
The average commute to work in Pilot Point is 33 minutes; 20.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pilot Point?
The unemployment rate in Pilot Point is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pilot Point?
24.3% of adults in Pilot Point 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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