Living in Study Butte, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Study Butte · Census data 2020–2024
Study Butte has 114 residents with a median age of 29.8. The median rent is $1,286/month.
Study Butte is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Study Butte at a glance
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 29.8State: 35.6
- Median rent
- $1,286/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 43.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.2%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Study Butte a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
The weather is best in January to March and November.
Cost of living in Study Butte
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Study Butte the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,286 per month, which is 19.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Study Butte: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 96
- Owner-occupied
- 43.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 56.9%
- Vacant
- 46.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.24
46.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Study Butte has many vacation and second homes.
Study Butte demographics
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 29.8
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 26.3%
- Households
- 51
- Foreign-born
- 64.9%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Study Butte ›
Education in Study Butte
3.2% of adults 25 and older in Study Butte have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Study Butte
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 32.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Study Butte vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study Butte | 114 | — | — | $1,286 |
| Terlingua | 178 | $46,094 | $109,700 | — |
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How much is rent in Study Butte?
The median gross rent in Study Butte is $1,286 per month, about 19.3% of household income.
Is Study Butte, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
What is the median age in Study Butte?
The median age in Study Butte is 29.8 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Study Butte?
The average commute to work in Study Butte is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Study Butte?
The unemployment rate in Study Butte is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Study Butte?
3.2% of adults in Study Butte 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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