Living in Shadybrook, Texas

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

Shadybrook has 2,810 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $69,173 (12% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $232,300, the median rent is $1,142/month.

Shadybrook at a glance

Population
2,810
Median age
38State: 35.6
Median household income
$69,173State: $78,476
Median home value
$232,300State: $283,800
Median rent
$1,142/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Average commute
32 min

Is Shadybrook a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Shadybrook

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Shadybrook the median home value is $232,300, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,142 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,666 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Shadybrook$232,300
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Shadybrook$1,142
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Shadybrook median household income

The median household income in Shadybrook is $69,173 and the income per person is $35,715. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Shadybrook$69,173
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Shadybrook: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,263
Owner-occupied
75.9%
Renter-occupied
24.1%
Vacant
19.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2003
Average household size
2.77

Shadybrook demographics

Population
2,810
Median age
38
Under 18
29.9%
65 and older
19.2%
Households
1,015
Foreign-born
4%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Black0.7%
Asian0%

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

Education in Shadybrook

19.9% of adults 25 and older in Shadybrook have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Shadybrook19.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Shadybrook

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
32 minState: 27 min
Work from home
28.2%
Drive alone
54.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.9%

Shadybrook vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Shadybrook2,810$69,173$232,300$1,142
Coffee City266$55,625$237,000—
Berryville1,184$68,194$137,100$594
Emerald Bay970$98,068$351,000—
Frankston1,088$56,667$103,700$923
Sunrise Shores607$72,500——
Bullard4,346$118,860$247,100$1,471
Noonday707$63,125$267,200$1,334
Moore Station155$36,979$101,800—

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Living in Shadybrook: FAQ

What is the median household income in Shadybrook, TX?

The median household income in Shadybrook is $69,173, 12% 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 Shadybrook?

The median home value in Shadybrook is $232,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Shadybrook?

The median gross rent in Shadybrook is $1,142 per month, about 26.1% of household income.

Is Shadybrook, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

What is the median age in Shadybrook?

The median age in Shadybrook is 38 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Shadybrook?

The average commute to work in Shadybrook is 32 minutes; 28.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Shadybrook?

The unemployment rate in Shadybrook is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Shadybrook?

19.9% of adults in Shadybrook 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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