Texas · Metropolitan Area
Itasca is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,015. Residents earn $67,500 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Based on current data, Itasca receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Itasca offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Itasca is $67,500, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Itasca is $105,900, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Itasca is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 435 per 100,000, 78% below the national average.
14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Itasca enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 82.3% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 17.7% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $67,500 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,517 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,107 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,277 |
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,062 |
| County GDP | $9,609M |
| Restaurants | 321 |
| Healthcare | 303 |
| Retail | 432 |
| Manufacturing | 188 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,337 |
| 110% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.93% |
| Commute Time | 31.5 min |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
| Census Median | $105,900 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $205,293 |
| Census Median Rent | $836 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,337 |
| 110% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.93% |
| Obesity | 38.2% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.4% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 79.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,336/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 303 |
| Total Violent | 124.2/100K |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 124.2/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 434.5/100K |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 124.2/100K |
| Theft | 310.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.7 inches |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,625/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.1587°N, 97.1479°W |
| County FIPS | 48251 |
Winner: Republican by 51.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.4% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,625/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 303 |
| Restaurants | 321 |
| Retail Stores | 432 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Avg Commute | 31.5 min |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |