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Yantis, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Rains County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
384 Population 209/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $28,509 per capita
$156,000 Home Value $374,948 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 43.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 1,380 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$156,000 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Yantis, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,000
33% below
$28,509 per capita
Home Value
$156,000
45% below
Zillow: $374,948
Median Rent
$783/mo
33% below
43.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
166/100K
56% below
1,380/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
23% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Yantis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
55%
Rent
67%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yantis 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

Yantis residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,509. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 271 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Yantis is $156,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $374,948. Median rent is $783/month, with 43.0% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Yantis reports 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,380/100K.

Education

25.9% of adults in Yantis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yantis has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population384
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density209/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$28,509
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$345M
Avg Weekly Wage$845

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,000
Rent$783
Ownership65.7%
Zillow$374,948
Housing Units157
Rent Burden43.0%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property1,380/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,817/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain45.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation478 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.9%
Internet Speed23 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Yantis was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Mount Pleasant Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.