Texas · Census place 47832
Mertzon city, TX
Quick answer
Mertzon city has 819 residents, ranking #1096 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $60,956, the median home is worth $121,700 and median gross rent runs $861 a month.
- Population
- 819Mertzon city residents
- Median household income
- $60,956Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $121,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $861Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mertzon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mertzon city median would spend about 16.9% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.4% of residents and 88.7% 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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