Living in Wills Point, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wills Point · Census data 2020–2024
Wills Point has 3,921 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $71,919 (8% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $189,700, the median rent is $1,030/month.
Wills Point at a glance
- Population
- 3,921
- Median age
- 38State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $71,919State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $189,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,030/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 56.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Wills Point a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 12.3%.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Wills Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wills Point the median home value is $189,700, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,030 per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,485 a month in housing costs.
Wills Point median household income
The median household income in Wills Point is $71,919 and the income per person is $29,864. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Wills Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,536
- Owner-occupied
- 56.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.1%
- Vacant
- 9.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.78
Wills Point demographics
- Population
- 3,921
- Median age
- 38
- Under 18
- 30%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 1,384
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wills Point ›
Education in Wills Point
13.5% of adults 25 and older in Wills Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wills Point
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 75.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.3%
Wills Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wills Point | 3,921 | $71,919 | $189,700 | $1,030 |
| Myrtle Springs | 692 | $47,188 | $308,700 | — |
| Edgewood | 1,927 | $73,533 | $225,000 | $568 |
| Fruitvale | 396 | $50,714 | $189,100 | $420 |
| Hawk Cove | 644 | $64,167 | $95,300 | $1,900 |
| West Tawakoni | 2,382 | $60,441 | $97,000 | $1,298 |
| Canton | 4,545 | $51,027 | $219,900 | $1,027 |
| East Tawakoni | 869 | $57,500 | $168,200 | $942 |
| Quinlan | 1,618 | $44,563 | $193,800 | $1,162 |
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What is the median household income in Wills Point, TX?
The median household income in Wills Point is $71,919, 8% 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 Wills Point?
The median home value in Wills Point is $189,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Wills Point?
The median gross rent in Wills Point is $1,030 per month, about 24.4% of household income.
Is Wills Point, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 12.3%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
What is the median age in Wills Point?
The median age in Wills Point is 38 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Wills Point?
The average commute to work in Wills Point is 37 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wills Point?
The unemployment rate in Wills Point is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wills Point?
13.5% of adults in Wills Point 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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