Justin, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Justin is a small city in Texas with a population of 5,068. Residents earn $93,887 per year, which is 25% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
5,068 Population 1,114/sq mi density
$93,887 Median Income $45,420 per capita
$364,500 Home Value $369,081 Zillow
$1,475 Median Rent
65°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$93,887 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$364,500 home value, $1,475/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $93,887
25% higher than US avg
Home Value $364,500
29% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.0%
7% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,475
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.2%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Justin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,068
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density1,114/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 68%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,887
Per Capita$45,420
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$64,329M
Commute38 min

Housing

A
Home Value$364,500
Rent$1,475
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$369,081

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Elevation670 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.0%
High School+98.3%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute38 min
Libraries17

Is Justin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Justin receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Justin stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Justin is $93,887, 25% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Justin is $364,500, 29% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,475 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Justin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Justin has a population of 5,068 with a density of 1,114 people per square mile. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (67.9%), with 4.5% Black.

Population

5,068
Total Population
1,114
People / sq mi
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54%
Female 46%

Race & Ethnicity

Justin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.2%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.8%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Justin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Justin is $93,887, which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes.

Income: Justin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,887
25% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,420
Avg Weekly Wage$1,262
IRS Avg AGI$116,976

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)20,760
County GDP$64,329M

Business (County)

Restaurants2,020
Healthcare2,419
Retail1,991
Manufacturing458

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,186
191% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.5 min
Work from Home15.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Justin is $364,500, 29% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,475 (27% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $369,081.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$364,500
29% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$369,081
Median List Price$408,949

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$408,949
$/Sq Ft$176
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops27.7%
Inventory65

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,475
27% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,038

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,186
191% above US avg
Effective Rate2.79%
In Justin, 33.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 19.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Justin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.2%
3% above US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure27.8%
Asthma9.9%
COPD4.4%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.4%
Physical Inactivity19.0%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.5%
Checkup Rate73.0%
Premature Death5,062/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access94.1%
Healthcare Facilities2,419

Crime Rates: Justin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Justin has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.6 inches
6% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation670 ft (204 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density1,114/sq mi
Coordinates33.0818°N, 97.3142°W
County FIPS48121
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 36.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.8%
D 42.7%

Winner: Republican by 13.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.0%
7% above US avg
High School+98.3%
School Test Score5.10
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,114/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries17
Healthcare Facilities2,419
Restaurants2,020
Retail Stores1,991

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.5 min
Work from Home15.5%

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