Texas · Census place 16240
Commerce city, TX
Quick answer
Commerce city has 9,211 residents, ranking #281 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $43,051, the median home is worth $124,800 and median gross rent runs $902 a month.
- Population
- 9,211Commerce city residents
- Median household income
- $43,051Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $124,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $902Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 23.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 40%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Commerce city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Commerce city median would spend about 25.1% 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 26.7% of residents and 40% 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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