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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagraves | 2,691 | $46,433 | $68,400 | $654 |
| Loop | 128 | $39,250 | $9,999 | — |
| Wellman | 286 | $122,411 | — | — |
| Denver City | 4,368 | $85,250 | $172,800 | $1,030 |
| Seminole | 7,184 | $60,390 | $177,000 | $858 |
| Plains | 1,235 | $76,985 | $133,300 | $864 |
| Brownfield | 8,738 | $42,150 | $100,600 | $811 |
| Welch | 205 | $48,750 | $136,800 | $725 |
| Meadow | 623 | $49,342 | $80,900 | $721 |
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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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