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Texas · Census place 62252

Rising Star town, TX

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Rising Star town has 734 residents, ranking #1138 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $31,667, the median home is worth $36,500 and median gross rent runs $596 a month.

Population
734Rising Star town residents
Median household income
$31,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$36,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$596Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
50.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Rising Star town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Rising Star town median would spend about 22.6% 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 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.9% of residents and 50.6% 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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