Living in White Settlement, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White Settlement · Census data 2020–2024
White Settlement has 18,150 residents with a median age of 35.1. The median household income is $56,784 (28% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $187,100, the median rent is $1,253/month.
White Settlement at a glance
- Population
- 18,150
- Median age
- 35.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $56,784State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $187,100State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,253/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 60.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is White Settlement a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in White Settlement
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In White Settlement the median home value is $187,100, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,253 per month, which is 33.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,577 a month in housing costs.
White Settlement median household income
The median household income in White Settlement is $56,784 and the income per person is $25,439. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in White Settlement: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,485
- Owner-occupied
- 60.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.3%
- Vacant
- 13%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.69
White Settlement demographics
- Population
- 18,150
- Median age
- 35.1
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 14.3%
- Households
- 6,509
- Foreign-born
- 12.3%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White Settlement ›
Education in White Settlement
17.4% of adults 25 and older in White Settlement have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in White Settlement
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 10.2%
- Drive alone
- 73.5%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.9%
White Settlement vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Settlement | 18,150 | $56,784 | $187,100 | $1,253 |
| Westworth Village | 2,643 | $86,429 | $318,200 | $1,880 |
| Westover Hills | 908 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $2,691 |
| River Oaks | 7,584 | $63,500 | $223,800 | $1,183 |
| Lake Worth | 4,829 | $81,910 | $236,700 | $1,508 |
| Lakeside | 1,401 | $112,321 | $346,400 | $1,708 |
| Sansom Park | 5,392 | $42,257 | $158,200 | $1,166 |
| Benbrook | 24,557 | $86,292 | $296,400 | $1,566 |
| Fort Worth | 963,194 | $79,507 | $303,000 | $1,509 |
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What is the median household income in White Settlement, TX?
The median household income in White Settlement is $56,784, 28% 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 White Settlement?
The median home value in White Settlement is $187,100, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in White Settlement?
The median gross rent in White Settlement is $1,253 per month, about 33.6% of household income.
Is White Settlement, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 12.7%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in White Settlement?
The median age in White Settlement is 35.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in White Settlement?
The average commute to work in White Settlement is 23 minutes; 10.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in White Settlement?
The unemployment rate in White Settlement is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is White Settlement?
17.4% of adults in White Settlement 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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