Living in Rendon, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rendon · Census data 2020–2024
Rendon has 14,632 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $117,888 (50% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $362,600, the median rent is $1,354/month.
Rendon at a glance
- Population
- 14,632
- Median age
- 39.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $117,888State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $362,600State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,354/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Rendon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 50% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 3.7%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Rendon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rendon the median home value is $362,600, 9% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,354 per month, which is 20.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,319 a month in housing costs.
Rendon median household income
The median household income in Rendon is $117,888 and the income per person is $50,741. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Rendon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,350
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.2%
- Vacant
- 10.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 3.05
Rendon demographics
- Population
- 14,632
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 4,776
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rendon ›
Education in Rendon
31% of adults 25 and older in Rendon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 11.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rendon
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 78%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Rendon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rendon | 14,632 | $117,888 | $362,600 | $1,354 |
| Everman | 6,106 | $68,311 | $177,700 | $1,161 |
| Kennedale | 9,439 | $118,794 | $380,100 | $1,554 |
| Forest Hill | 14,062 | $68,457 | $187,400 | $1,763 |
| Burleson | 52,918 | $93,928 | $308,200 | $1,685 |
| Mansfield | 77,510 | $121,126 | $410,700 | $1,954 |
| Briaroaks | 614 | $101,875 | $347,900 | — |
| Crowley | 19,532 | $95,030 | $269,100 | $1,725 |
| Edgecliff Village | 3,766 | $85,242 | $280,000 | $2,043 |
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What is the median household income in Rendon, TX?
The median household income in Rendon is $117,888, 50% 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 Rendon?
The median home value in Rendon is $362,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Rendon?
The median gross rent in Rendon is $1,354 per month, about 20.8% of household income.
Is Rendon, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 50% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 3.7%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Rendon?
The median age in Rendon is 39.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Rendon?
The average commute to work in Rendon is 32 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rendon?
The unemployment rate in Rendon is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rendon?
31% of adults in Rendon 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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