At a Glance
Median Income
$81,760
$47,635 per capita
Home Value
$175,400
Zillow: $356,043
Median Rent
$778/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
13.0% smoking rate
How Inez Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Inez's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Inez a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Inez residents earn a median household income of $81,760 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,635. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,416 business establishments, including 222 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Inez is $175,400 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $356,043. Median rent is $778/month, with 9.0% 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 1998.
Education
32.0% of adults in Inez hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Inez has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population2,280
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density38/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$81,760
Per Capita$47,635
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$6,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,074
Housing
A+
Home Value$175,400
Rent$778
Ownership82.0%
Zillow$356,043
Housing Units1,035
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,171/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation56 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute32 min
Broadband83.8%
Internet Speed59 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Inez was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Victoria Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 222 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.