Living in Windom, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Windom · Census data 2020–2024
Windom has 73 residents with a median age of 63.1. The median household income is $64,375 (18% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $210,700.
Windom is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Windom at a glance
- Population
- 73
- Median age
- 63.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $64,375State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $210,700State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.3%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Windom a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 26% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Windom
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Windom the median home value is $210,700, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,813 a month in housing costs.
Windom median household income
The median household income in Windom is $64,375 and the income per person is $43,511. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Windom: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 54
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.5%
- Vacant
- 22.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 1.74
Windom demographics
- Population
- 73
- Median age
- 63.1
- Under 18
- 2.7%
- 65 and older
- 35.6%
- Households
- 42
- Foreign-born
- 5.5%
- Veterans
- 15.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Windom ›
Education in Windom
19.3% of adults 25 and older in Windom have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 19.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Windom
- Unemployment rate
- 7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 95%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.7%
Windom vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windom | 73 | $64,375 | $210,700 | — |
| Dodd City | 503 | $113,906 | $129,200 | $1,514 |
| Honey Grove | 1,824 | $46,713 | $152,000 | $581 |
| Ladonia | 537 | $49,714 | $78,300 | $442 |
| Bonham | 10,697 | $57,681 | $201,800 | $1,073 |
| Petty | 213 | $105,625 | $227,300 | — |
| Pecan Gap | 258 | $126,500 | $252,700 | — |
| Bailey | 198 | $52,917 | $118,400 | $1,300 |
| Wolfe City | 1,148 | $52,031 | $150,200 | $798 |
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What is the median household income in Windom, TX?
The median household income in Windom is $64,375, 18% 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 Windom?
The median home value in Windom is $210,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Windom, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 26% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 7%.
What is the median age in Windom?
The median age in Windom is 63.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Windom?
The average commute to work in Windom is 18 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Windom?
The unemployment rate in Windom is 7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Windom?
19.3% of adults in Windom 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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