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Overton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rusk County County
Overton, TX
At a Glance
How Overton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Overton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Overton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Overton residents earn a median household income of $76,384 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,770. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 874 business establishments, including 72 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Overton is $114,100 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,312. Median rent is $833/month, with 20.3% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
Overton reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 717/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.4% of adults in Overton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Overton has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.