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Garrison, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nacogdoches County County
Garrison, TX
At a Glance
How Garrison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garrison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Garrison a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Garrison residents earn a median household income of $39,167 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,046. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,424 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Garrison is $78,700 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,673. Median rent is $779/month, with 34.0% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Garrison reports 323 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,581/100K.
Education
17.1% of adults in Garrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Garrison has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.