Texas · Census place 73316
Tomball city, TX
Quick answer
Tomball city has 13,032 residents, ranking #225 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $71,426, the median home is worth $306,400 and median gross rent runs $1,206 a month.
- Population
- 13,032Tomball city residents
- Median household income
- $71,426Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $306,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,206Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 48.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Tomball city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Tomball city median would spend about 20.3% 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 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.9% of residents and 48.5% 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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