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Ferris, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,932 Population 631/sq mi density
$71,583 Median Income $25,828 per capita
$219,600 Home Value $286,702 Zillow
$1,145 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
209 Violent Crime/100K 2,295 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,583 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,600 home value, $1,145/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,583
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,828
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ferris vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,583
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,828
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,086
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,114
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,114
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
13% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.2%
26% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 11.2%
Other 9.2%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,919
Restaurants
344
Healthcare
342
Retail
451
Manufacturing
181

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,086
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,596
117% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$71,583
Per Capita Income$25,828
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$81,086
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
County GDP$10,768M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.5%
Poverty Rate8.6%
Gini Coefficient0.401
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone79.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home11.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,919
Restaurants344
Healthcare342
Retail451
Manufacturing181

Tax

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