Living in Yantis, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Yantis · Census data 2020–2024

Yantis has 353 residents with a median age of 43.3. The median household income is $54,531 (31% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $131,300, the median rent is $818/month.

Yantis is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Yantis at a glance

Population
353
Median age
43.3State: 35.6
Median household income
$54,531State: $78,476
Median home value
$131,300State: $283,800
Median rent
$818/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Average commute
25 min

Is Yantis a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 11%.

Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Texas median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Yantis

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yantis the median home value is $131,300, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $818 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,363 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Yantis$131,300
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Yantis$818
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Yantis median household income

The median household income in Yantis is $54,531 and the income per person is $27,980. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Yantis$54,531
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Yantis: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
199
Owner-occupied
54.9%
Renter-occupied
45.1%
Vacant
13.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.04

Yantis demographics

Population
353
Median age
43.3
Under 18
8.8%
65 and older
30%
Households
173
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
9.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Black2.5%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Yantis ›

Education in Yantis

19.9% of adults 25 and older in Yantis have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Yantis19.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Yantis

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 27 min
Work from home
2.8%
Drive alone
97.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
78%

Yantis vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Yantis353$54,531$131,300$818
Alba664$60,682$112,500$675
Como616$57,500$169,800$955
Emory1,207$36,500$218,100$940
Quitman2,420$64,493$192,100$1,154
Sulphur Springs16,401$62,397$217,800$1,106
Point912$68,508$158,600$855
Winnsboro3,485$54,828$172,000$877
Grand Saline3,203$50,028$119,600$925

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Living in Yantis: FAQ

What is the median household income in Yantis, TX?

The median household income in Yantis is $54,531, 31% 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 Yantis?

The median home value in Yantis is $131,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Yantis?

The median gross rent in Yantis is $818 per month, about 45% of household income.

Is Yantis, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 11%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Texas median.

What is the median age in Yantis?

The median age in Yantis is 43.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Yantis?

The average commute to work in Yantis is 25 minutes; 2.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Yantis?

The unemployment rate in Yantis is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Yantis?

19.9% of adults in Yantis 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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