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Comprehensive Data Report

Dime Box, TX

ZIP Code 77853

Lee County

Population
1,009
Median Income
$55,238
Home Value
$116,400
Livability
69/100
Total Population
1,009
Median Household Income
$55,238
Median Home Value
$116,400
Median Rent
$779

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 26% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 68% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 52 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$55,238
26.1% below state avg
Home Value
$116,400
67.6% below state avg
Rent
$779
45% below state avg
Population Density
1,009 residents
Median Age
51.5 years
Safety Score
52/100
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
52/100
Education
29/100
Employment
81/100
Housing
88/100
Weather
70/100

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

Dime Box, TX 77853

Coordinates: 30.2771°, -96.8921°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
76
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
41
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
76
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
635
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.8%
Retail Trade
12.4%
Professional Services
11%
Education
9.8%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Total Employed
558
Total Unemployed
77
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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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
51.5 years
Per Capita Income
$35,367
Poverty Rate
9.6%