Median Income
$105,625
41% higher than US avg
Home Value
$277,100
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.1%
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Nesbitt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population207
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 53%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$105,625
Per Capita$31,085
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,676M
Housing
A+
Home Value$277,100
Ownership77.4%
Zillow$155,429
Housing Units64
Rent Burden30.3%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking14.8%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation347 ft (106 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.1%
High School+75.7%
Graduate+22.9%
School Score5.20
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Broadband61.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Is Nesbitt a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nesbitt 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. Nesbitt stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Nesbitt is $105,625, which is significantly higher than the national average / 41% above $75,149. This places Nesbitt among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Nesbitt is $277,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
27.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Nesbitt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Nesbitt has a population of 207 with a density of 118 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.5% female and 58.5% male. The city is predominantly White (52.7%), with 21.7% Black, 25.6% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.1% of residents, while 32.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 30.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
207
Total Population
2023 Census
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
80.1%
2% above US avg
Spanish
32.4%
142% above US avg
The median household income in Nesbitt is $105,625, which is 41% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,085 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,196, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,456 business establishments, including 113 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. 15.8% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $105,625 |
| 41% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,085 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,196 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,225 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,456 |
| County GDP | $5,676M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Healthcare | 108 |
| Retail | 191 |
| Manufacturing | 75 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,264 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.8% |
The median home value in Nesbitt is $277,100, 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,429, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 64 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $5,264 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $277,100 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $155,429 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.6% |
| Housing Units | 64 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,264 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.90% |
In Nesbitt, 36.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 32.8% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 19.2% report binge drinking. 25.5% are physically inactive. 24.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,293. The dentist ratio is 1:4,115. 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Nesbitt vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.7% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.8% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.5% |
| Depression | 24.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
| Short Sleep | 38.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,293 |
| Dentists | 1:4,115 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,818 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.9% |
| Dental Visits | 56.7% |
| Premature Death | 10,533/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 108 |
Nesbitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. 64% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 347 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.3°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 347 ft (106 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5894°N, 94.4465°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Harrison County County |
| Nearest Airport | East Texas Regional (GGG)
21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.3"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.07"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0433 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 4.4 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.67 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
74 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
76 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
70 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
84 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
70 km |
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
117 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
46 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
118 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
128 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
105 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
44 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
51 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas |
M3.0 |
124 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
103 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
45 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
82 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
80 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
121 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
81 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
72 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 3 |
143 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
194 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
267 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 2 |
235 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
765 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 53 fatalities, 948 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
58 km |
7 |
| Dec 3, 1978 |
EF4 |
66 km |
2 |
| Mar 12, 1971 |
EF4 |
99 km |
1 |
| Feb 12, 1950 |
EF4 |
81 km |
18 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
28 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
94 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1989 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Apr 23, 1985 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1984 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX |
41,645 |
34 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
46 km |
| 2022 |
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W |
3,288 |
30 km |
| 2011 |
DIANA |
2,863 |
36 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,560 |
100 km |
| 2011 |
592 |
2,278 |
44 km |
| 2011 |
PETERS CHAPEL |
2,072 |
20 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,699 |
97 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
1,614 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON |
1,594 |
73 km |
| 2011 |
MARSHALL |
1,583 |
27 km |
| 2011 |
RELEASE |
1,398 |
51 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
1,358 |
87 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,317 |
41 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
1,046 |
49 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
724 |
53 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
4.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
49°F (10°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
5.1 in |
Wettest |
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
3.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
3.1 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
47°F (8°C) |
4.9 in |
|
Nesbitt has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.1").
Average costs for common services in Nesbitt. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146-$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194-$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97-$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777-$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73-$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146-$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388-$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97-$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49-$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146-$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884-$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388-$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341-$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486-$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855-$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942-$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777-$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194-$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971-$4,855) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29-$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73-$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49-$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91-$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43-$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43-$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91-$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88-$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58-$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78-$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49-$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73-$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165-$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29-$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15-$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583-$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486-$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194-$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24-$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388-$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855-$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49-$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97-$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Nesbitt
What is the population of Nesbitt?
Nesbitt has a population of 207 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.5% female and 58.5% male.
Is Nesbitt expensive to live in?
Nesbitt has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $105,625, 41% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $277,100 (2% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Nesbitt?
Nesbitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Nesbitt?
The job market in Nesbitt is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,196. There are 1,456 business establishments in the area, including 113 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Nesbitt?
The median home value in Nesbitt is $277,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,429. The homeownership rate is 77.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,264.
How are the schools in Nesbitt?
Schools in Nesbitt score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.1% of adults in Nesbitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.7% have completed high school. 22.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Nesbitt?
The obesity rate in Nesbitt is 36.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 25.5% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,293.
What are the demographics of Nesbitt?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Nesbitt is 52.7% White, 21.7% Black or African American, 25.6% Asian. 80.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 32.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 30.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.