Venus, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Johnson County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,874 Population 1,206/sq mi density
$97,039 Median Income $26,152 per capita
$253,500 Home Value $326,659 Zillow
$2,042 Median Rent 38.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
101 Violent Crime/100K 393 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$97,039 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$253,500 home value, $2,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Venus, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$97,039
29% above
$26,152 per capita
Home Value
$253,500
10% below
Zillow: $326,659
Median Rent
$2,042/mo
76% above
38.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
101/100K
73% below
393/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.0%
38% below
86.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
9.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F

How Venus Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
129%
Home Value
90%
Rent
176%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
62%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Venus a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Venus residents earn a median household income of $97,039 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,152. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,062 business establishments, including 321 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Venus is $253,500 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $326,659. Median rent is $2,042/month, with 38.2% 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 2011.

Safety & Crime

Venus reports 101 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 393/100K.

Education

21.0% of adults in Venus hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 86.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Venus has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population5,874
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density1,206/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born6.3%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$97,039
Per Capita$26,152
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$9,609M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107

Housing

A+
Home Value$253,500
Rent$2,042
Ownership89.4%
Zillow$326,659
Housing Units1,410
Rent Burden38.2%

Crime

F
Violent101/100K
Property393/100K

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,336/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation669 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.0%
High School+86.9%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute33 min
Broadband98.3%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Venus was built in 2011.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 321 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.