Living in Presidio, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Presidio · Census data 2020–2024
Presidio has 3,163 residents with a median age of 29. The median household income is $40,800 (48% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $78,800, the median rent is $433/month.
Presidio at a glance
- Population
- 3,163
- Median age
- 29State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $40,800State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $78,800State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $433/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Average commute
- 12 min
Is Presidio a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 48% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 38.9%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Presidio
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Presidio the median home value is $78,800, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $433 per month, which is 19.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Presidio median household income
The median household income in Presidio is $40,800 and the income per person is $13,429. 38.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Presidio: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,354
- Owner-occupied
- 76.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.9%
- Vacant
- 21.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.97
Presidio demographics
- Population
- 3,163
- Median age
- 29
- Under 18
- 35.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 1,066
- Foreign-born
- 45.9%
- Veterans
- 1.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Presidio ›
Education in Presidio
19.8% of adults 25 and older in Presidio have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 8.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Presidio
- Unemployment rate
- 10.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 12 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 85.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.3%
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What is the median household income in Presidio, TX?
The median household income in Presidio is $40,800, 48% 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 Presidio?
The median home value in Presidio is $78,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Presidio?
The median gross rent in Presidio is $433 per month, about 19.2% of household income.
Is Presidio, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: median household income 48% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 10.2%; a poverty rate of 38.9%.
What is the median age in Presidio?
The median age in Presidio is 29 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Presidio?
The average commute to work in Presidio is 12 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Presidio?
The unemployment rate in Presidio is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Presidio?
19.8% of adults in Presidio 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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