At a Glance
Median Income
$57,703
$20,912 per capita
Home Value
$121,100
Zillow: $156,765
Median Rent
$1,167/mo
33.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
54.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
17.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.5%
15.5% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jacinto City a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
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 5.8% (61% above 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 $156,765. 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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 61.
Data Overview
People
Population9,458
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density5,112/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born39.0%
Veterans2.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$57,703
Per Capita$20,912
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$592,751M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,703
Housing
A+
Home Value$121,100
Rent$1,167
Ownership67.6%
Zillow$156,765
Housing Units3,478
Rent Burden33.6%
Health
Obesity41.5%
Diabetes16.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,157/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain54.1 in/yr
AQI61 (Moderate)
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.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
39.0% 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.