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Celeste, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hunt County County
Celeste, TX
At a Glance
How Celeste Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Celeste's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Celeste a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Celeste residents earn a median household income of $56,458 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,924. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,804 business establishments, including 174 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Celeste is $160,000 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $336,873. Median rent is $1,014/month, with 37.5% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Celeste reports 550 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,591/100K.
Education
10.8% of adults in Celeste hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Celeste has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.