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Texas · Census place 08224

Big Sandy town, TX

Quick answer

Big Sandy town has 1,215 residents, ranking #932 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $41,806, the median home is worth $119,800 and median gross rent runs $751 a month.

Population
1,215Big Sandy town residents
Median household income
$41,806Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$119,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$751Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
49.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Big Sandy town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Big Sandy town median would spend about 21.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.6% of residents and 49.2% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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