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Comprehensive Data Report

Mertzon, TX

ZIP Code 76941

Irion County

Population
1,237
Median Income
$53,315
Home Value
$127,100
Livability
69/100
Total Population
1,237
Median Household Income
$53,315
Median Home Value
$127,100
Median Rent
$1,145

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 42% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 66% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$53,315
41.7% below state avg
Home Value
$127,100
66.4% below state avg
Rent
$1,145
28.1% below state avg
Population Density
1,237 residents
Median Age
43.2 years
Safety Score
53/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
76/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
53/100
Education
27/100
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Employment
81/100
Housing
91/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Mertzon, TX 76941

Coordinates: 31.3477°, -100.8747°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
79
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
49
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
79
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,857,279,000
Employment Rate
95.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
17%
Professional Services
12.2%
Retail Trade
12.1%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Education
10.2%
Total Employed
15,213,480,000
Total Unemployed
643,799,000
Unemployment Rate
4.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
43.2 years
Per Capita Income
$28,301
Poverty Rate
9.4%