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Redland, TX

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Redland is a small town in Texas with a population of 534.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
534 Population 130/sq mi density
$140,100 Home Value
$736 Median Rent 47.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $140,100
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Median Rent $736
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.7%
52% higher than US avg
Unemployment 25.8%
617% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population534
Median Age56.6 yrs
Density130/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 53%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,455
Unemployment25.8%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$4,478M
Commute48 min

Housing

Home Value$140,100
Rent$736
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units430
Rent Burden47.1%

Health

Obesity48.7%
Uninsured24.9%
Smoking24.1%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease9.0%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation310 ft (94 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+81.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute48 min
Broadband91.6%
Libraries3

Is Redland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Redland receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Redland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 25.8%, unemployment is notably high. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 48 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Redland is $140,100, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $736 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Redland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Redland has a population of 534 with a density of 130 people per square mile. The median age is 56.6 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (53.2%), with 7.7% Hispanic, 27.3% Black.

Population

534
Total Population
130
People / sq mi
56.6yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.9%
Female 54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Redland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only78.6%
0% below US avg
Spanish21.4%
60% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Redland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Redland is N/A. The unemployment rate is 25.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 48 minutes.

Income: Redland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,455
Avg Weekly Wage$966
IRS Avg AGI$67,415

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment25.8%
617% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,952
County GDP$4,478M

Business (County)

Restaurants165
Healthcare302
Retail309
Manufacturing68

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,753
93% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time47.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Redland is $140,100, 50% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $736 (37% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,100
50% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$736
37% below US avg
Rent Burden47.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied65.8%
Housing Units430
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,753
93% above US avg
Effective Rate4.82%
In Redland, 48.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.9% of residents lack health insurance. 24.1% are current smokers. 26.2% report depression. 42.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.7%
52% above US avg
Diabetes18.4%
Heart Disease9.0%
High Blood Pressure45.2%
Asthma12.2%
COPD11.7%
Cancer5.9%
Stroke5.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.1%
72% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity42.8%
Depression26.2%
Mental Distress23.5%
Physical Distress20.6%
Short Sleep46.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.2%
Uninsured24.9%
190% above US avg
Checkup Rate74.3%
Dental Visits35.0%
Premature Death12,483/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access65.3%
Healthcare Facilities302
Redland has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.0 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.0 inches
31% above US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation310 ft (94 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates31.4059°N, 94.7161°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48005
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52-point margin. 91.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.7%
D 23.7%

Winner: Republican by 52 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.5%
33% below US avg
High School+81.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density130/sq mi
Total Area4.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.6%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities302
Restaurants165
Retail Stores309

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute47.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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