Living in Seagraves, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Seagraves · Census data 2020–2024

Seagraves has 2,691 residents with a median age of 35.3. The median household income is $46,433 (41% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $68,400, the median rent is $654/month.

Seagraves at a glance

Population
2,691
Median age
35.3State: 35.6
Median household income
$46,433State: $78,476
Median home value
$68,400State: $283,800
Median rent
$654/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
60%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
Average commute
13 min

Is Seagraves a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Seagraves

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Seagraves the median home value is $68,400, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $654 per month, which is 22.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,065 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Seagraves$68,400
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Seagraves$654
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Seagraves median household income

The median household income in Seagraves is $46,433 and the income per person is $30,233. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Seagraves$46,433
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Seagraves: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,077
Owner-occupied
60%
Renter-occupied
40%
Vacant
9.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.76

Seagraves demographics

Population
2,691
Median age
35.3
Under 18
39.8%
65 and older
11.7%
Households
975
Foreign-born
11.5%
Veterans
4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White15.6%
Hispanic or Latino70.9%
Black14.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Seagraves ›

Education in Seagraves

13.2% of adults 25 and older in Seagraves have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Seagraves13.2%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Seagraves

Unemployment rate
7.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
13 minState: 27 min
Work from home
2.2%
Drive alone
90.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.2%
Homes with broadband
73.8%

Seagraves vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Seagraves2,691$46,433$68,400$654
Loop128$39,250$9,999—
Wellman286$122,411——
Denver City4,368$85,250$172,800$1,030
Seminole7,184$60,390$177,000$858
Plains1,235$76,985$133,300$864
Brownfield8,738$42,150$100,600$811
Welch205$48,750$136,800$725
Meadow623$49,342$80,900$721

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Living in Seagraves: FAQ

What is the median household income in Seagraves, TX?

The median household income in Seagraves is $46,433, 41% 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 Seagraves?

The median home value in Seagraves is $68,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Seagraves?

The median gross rent in Seagraves is $654 per month, about 22.7% of household income.

Is Seagraves, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

What is the median age in Seagraves?

The median age in Seagraves is 35.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Seagraves?

The average commute to work in Seagraves is 13 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Seagraves?

The unemployment rate in Seagraves is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Seagraves?

13.2% of adults in Seagraves 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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