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Myra, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cooke County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
267 Population 524/sq mi density
$74,643 Median Income $21,360 per capita
$97,800 Home Value $319,502 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
486 Violent Crime/100K 4,708 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,643 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
486 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Myra, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,643
1% below
$21,360 per capita
Home Value
$97,800
65% below
Zillow: $319,502
Violent Crime
486/100K
28% above
4,708/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.8%
95% below
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% below
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Myra Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
35%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
5%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
128%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Myra a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Myra residents earn a median household income of $74,643 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,360. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,110 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Myra is $97,800 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $319,502. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Myra reports 486 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,708/100K.

Education

1.8% of adults in Myra hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Myra has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population267
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density524/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,643
Per Capita$21,360
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,433M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209

Housing

A+
Home Value$97,800
Rent
Ownership90.8%
Zillow$319,502
Housing Units95
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent486/100K
Property4,708/100K

Health

Obesity29.8%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death8,596/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain42.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation934 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.8%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute17 min
Broadband76.0%
Internet Speed68 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Myra was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.