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Jacinto City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Harris County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,458 Population 5,112/sq mi density
$57,703 Median Income $20,912 per capita
$121,100 Home Value $157,271 Zillow
$1,167 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
122 Violent Crime/100K 2,144 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$57,703 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $1,167/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Jacinto City, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,703
23% below
$20,912 per capita
Home Value
$121,100
57% below
Zillow: $157,271
Median Rent
$1,167/mo
0% below
33.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
122/100K
68% below
2,144/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
77% below
54.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
17.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.5%
29% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Jacinto City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jacinto City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
43%
Rent
100%
Poverty
139%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jacinto City a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jacinto City residents earn a median household income of $57,703 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,912. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 124,542 business establishments, including 10,837 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jacinto City is $121,100 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $157,271. Median rent is $1,167/month, with 33.6% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Jacinto City reports 122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,144/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

7.8% of adults in Jacinto City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 54.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jacinto City has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population9,458
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density5,112/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,703
Per Capita$20,912
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$592,751M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,703

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,100
Rent$1,167
Ownership67.6%
Zillow$157,271
Housing Units3,478
Rent Burden33.6%

Crime

F
Violent122/100K
Property2,144/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault75/100K
Burglary188/100K

Health

Obesity41.5%
Diabetes16.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,157/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain54.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation31 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+54.4%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.9%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries73

Did You Know?

Jacinto City was founded in 1947.
The median home in Jacinto City was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is William P Hobby (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.497 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 10,837 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 527 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.