Cumings, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Cumings is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,343. Residents earn $131,459 per year, which is 75% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,343 Population 1,287/sq mi density
$131,459 Median Income $42,417 per capita
$301,300 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
71°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$131,459 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$301,300 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $131,459
75% higher than US avg
Home Value $301,300
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 54.1%
61% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.2%
322% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Cumings Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,343
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density1,287/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 33%

Economy

B+
Median Income$131,459
Per Capita$42,417
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$49,615M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$301,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.3%
Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain51.1 in/yr
Elevation87 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.1%
High School+95.4%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute36 min
Libraries15

Is Cumings a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cumings receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Cumings stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cumings is $131,459, which is significantly higher than the national average — 75% above $75,149. This places Cumings among higher-income communities. At 15.2%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cumings is $301,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Cumings is a highly educated community — 54.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Cumings has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Cumings has a population of 2,343 with a density of 1,287 people per square mile. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (33.2%), with 32.5% White.

Population

2,343
Total Population
1,287
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Cumings vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only80.3%
2% above US avg
Spanish19.7%
47% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cumings vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cumings is $131,459, which is 75% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Cumings vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$131,459
75% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,417
Avg Weekly Wage$1,203
IRS Avg AGI$110,221

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)18,369
County GDP$49,615M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,517
Healthcare2,621
Retail2,331
Manufacturing411

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,359
196% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.4 min
Work from Home12.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Cumings is $301,300, 7% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$301,300
7% above US avg
Median List Price$365,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$365,000
$/Sq Ft$126
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,359
196% above US avg
Effective Rate3.44%
In Cumings, 31.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.3% report depression. 21.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cumings vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.3%
2% below US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure28.5%
Asthma8.9%
COPD3.5%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity21.8%
Depression19.3%
Mental Distress14.9%
Physical Distress10.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.0%
Checkup Rate73.4%
Premature Death5,310/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access89.5%
Healthcare Facilities2,621

Crime Rates: Cumings vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)35
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Cumings has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.1 inches
35% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation87 ft (27 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density1,287/sq mi
Coordinates29.5853°N, 95.7954°W
County FIPS48157
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 54.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 1.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.9%
D 49.5%

Winner: Democrat by 1.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+54.1%
61% above US avg
High School+95.4%
School Test Score5.10
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,287/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries15
Healthcare Facilities2,621
Restaurants1,517
Retail Stores2,331

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)35
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.4 min
Work from Home12.3%

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