Anson, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Jones County County
Anson, TX
At a Glance
How Anson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Anson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Anson a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Anson residents earn a median household income of $44,538 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,701. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 338 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Anson is $58,600 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,632. Median rent is $793/month, with 27.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Anson reports 43 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 434/100K.
Education
15.4% of adults in Anson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Anson has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches.