Ennis, TX

Texas · Metropolitan · City

3.2 Good / 5.0
21,546 Population
$72,772 Median Income
$225,900 Home Value
$1,233 Median Rent
66°F Avg Temperature
299 Violent Crime / 100K
34.8 yrs Median Age
19.9% Bachelor's Degree+
3.2
Overall
4.2
Economy
4.9
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.6
Education

People

Population21,546
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density663/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 56.0%

Economy

4.2/5
Median Income$72,772
Per Capita Income$32,536
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty Rate10.0%
County GDP$10,768M

Housing

4.9/5
Home Value (Census)$225,900
Zillow Value$260,194
Median Rent$1,233
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,149

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.2%
Depression23.2%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime299/100K
Property Crime3,425/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft181.4/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Jan / Jul46° / 84°
Rain40 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 42 (Good)

Education

2.6/5
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+78.0%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.10
Libraries (County)5

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute26 min
Work From Home7.7%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations5

How Ennis Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$72,772
Home Value$225,900
Median Rent$1,233
Poverty Rate10.0%
Bachelor's Degree+19.9%
Unemployment2.1%
Violent Crime298.8 /100K
Avg Temperature65.8°F

Population & Age

Total Population21,546
Population Density663 per sq mi
Median Age34.8 years
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White 56% Black 11.1% Hispanic 3% Other 29.9%
White56.0%
Black or African American11.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races29.9%

Language

English Only64.6%
Spanish Speakers35.4%
English 64.6% Spanish 35.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.7%
Health Insurance73.8%

Income

3% below avg
Median Household Income$72,772
Per Capita Income$32,536
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,114
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$81,086

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate10.0%
Total Establishments (County)3,919
County GDP$10,768M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation344
Healthcare Facilities342
Retail Stores451
Manufacturing181
Total Establishments3,919

Industry Mix

Restaurants 344 Healthcare 342 Retail 451 Manufacturing 181

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$81,086
Avg Property Tax Paid$7,596

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time25.6 min
Work From Home7.7%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

20% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$225,900
Zillow Home Value Index$260,194

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$251,999
Price Per Sq Ft$155
Homes Sold (month)15
Sale-to-List Ratio96.9%
Price Drops37.2%
Active Inventory78

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied65.3%

Rental Costs

6% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,233
Zillow Rent Index$1,719

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$7,596
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.36%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.7%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity32.2%
Depression23.2%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.9%
Physical Distress (14+ days)15.1%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage73.8%
Regular Checkup72.5%
Premature Death Rate7,453 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.9 / 10
Exercise Access50.1%
Healthcare Facilities (County)342
Restaurants (County)344

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime298.8 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape32.0 /100K
Robbery64.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault202.7 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime3,425.3 /100K
Burglary522.9 /100K
Larceny/Theft2,721.0 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft181.4 /100K
Arson5.3 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)28
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Temperature

46°F Jan 84°F Jul
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Average65.8°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation40.2 in
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median42.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation534 ft (163 m)
Land Area32.5 sq mi (84.2 km²)
Population Density663 per sq mi
Latitude32.3251°
Longitude-96.6338°
County FIPS48139

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 34%

Republican +31.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.9%
High School+78.0%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.10

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density663 per sq mi
Land Area32.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)6
Public Libraries (County)5

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)28
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

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