Texas · Census place 56696
Penitas city, TX
Quick answer
Penitas city has 6,355 residents, ranking #357 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $52,857, the median home is worth $175,100 and median gross rent runs $631 a month.
- Population
- 6,355Penitas city residents
- Median household income
- $52,857Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $175,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $631Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Penitas city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Penitas city median would spend about 14.3% 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 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.3% of residents and 82.5% 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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