Living in Siesta Acres, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Siesta Acres · Census data 2020–2024
Siesta Acres has 1,573 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $35,341 (55% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $136,000, the median rent is $727/month.
Siesta Acres at a glance
- Population
- 1,573
- Median age
- 32.3State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $35,341State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $136,000State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $727/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.7%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Siesta Acres a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 12.1%; a poverty rate of 20.7%.
The weather is best in February–March and October–November.
Cost of living in Siesta Acres
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Siesta Acres the median home value is $136,000, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $727 per month, which is 26.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,074 a month in housing costs.
Siesta Acres median household income
The median household income in Siesta Acres is $35,341 and the income per person is $16,323. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Siesta Acres: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 496
- Owner-occupied
- 76.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.8%
- Vacant
- 6.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 3.40
Siesta Acres demographics
- Population
- 1,573
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 31.7%
- 65 and older
- 14.9%
- Households
- 463
- Foreign-born
- 29.2%
- Veterans
- 1.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Siesta Acres ›
Education in Siesta Acres
3.7% of adults 25 and older in Siesta Acres have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Siesta Acres
- Unemployment rate
- 12.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 74.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
Siesta Acres vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siesta Acres | 1,573 | $35,341 | $136,000 | $727 |
| Fabrica | 774 | $49,179 | — | — |
| Elm Creek | 3,680 | $52,263 | $170,100 | — |
| Eagle Pass | 28,339 | $57,207 | $188,000 | $880 |
| Eidson Road | 9,684 | $33,839 | $100,900 | $819 |
| Chula Vista | 4,746 | $39,271 | $100,700 | $1,239 |
| Rosita | 2,933 | $37,407 | $131,200 | $586 |
| Fort Clark Springs | 1,048 | $71,346 | $67,000 | — |
| Brackettville | 1,595 | $69,459 | $83,800 | $755 |
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What is the median household income in Siesta Acres, TX?
The median household income in Siesta Acres is $35,341, 55% 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 Siesta Acres?
The median home value in Siesta Acres is $136,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Siesta Acres?
The median gross rent in Siesta Acres is $727 per month, about 26.5% of household income.
Is Siesta Acres, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 12.1%; a poverty rate of 20.7%.
What is the median age in Siesta Acres?
The median age in Siesta Acres is 32.3 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Siesta Acres?
The average commute to work in Siesta Acres is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Siesta Acres?
The unemployment rate in Siesta Acres is 12.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Siesta Acres?
3.7% of adults in Siesta Acres 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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