Carmine, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Washington County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
196 Population 120/sq mi density
$50,833 Median Income $31,381 per capita
$257,400 Home Value $590,012 Zillow
$1,679 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$50,833 median income, 7.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$257,400 home value, $1,679/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Carmine, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,833
32% below
$31,381 per capita
Home Value
$257,400
9% below
Zillow: $590,012
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
44% above
42.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.8%
32% below
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.7%
8% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F

How Carmine Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Carmine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
68%
Home Value
91%
Rent
144%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carmine a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carmine residents earn a median household income of $50,833 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,381. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,088 business establishments, including 94 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carmine is $257,400 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $590,012. Median rent is $1,679/month, with 42.5% 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.

Education

22.8% of adults in Carmine hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Carmine has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population196
Median Age58.7 yrs
Density120/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,833
Per Capita$31,381
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,022M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

B+
Home Value$257,400
Rent$1,679
Ownership84.7%
Zillow$590,012
Housing Units158
Rent Burden42.5%

Health

Obesity34.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,785/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Rain40.9 in/yr
Elevation424 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.8%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband41.8%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Carmine was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is H H Coffield Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.