Athens, TX A

Population: 12,719
Home Price: $109,500

Overview

Athens is a small city in the state of Texas with a population of 12,719. Athens has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (C) Average
  • Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (D) Fair
  • Safety Rating: (D) Fair
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 21.7 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Athens, TX

Employment and Income Athens Texas United States
Per Capita Income $28,982 $30,264 $32,693
Median Household Income $45,625 $64,807 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 4.4% 5.5% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 23.2% 12.7% 10.5%
Age Athens Texas United States
Median Age 37.9 39.0 42.3


Gender Athens Texas United States
Male 46.8% 50.0% 49.8%
Female 53.2% 50.0% 50.2%


Race Athens Texas United States
White 66.4% 76.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 18.6% 6.3% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.4% 2.7%
Asian 2.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 1.2% 5.3% 2.7%
Multiracial 11.4% 10.2% 5.2%
Housing Information Athens Texas United States
Median Home Price $109,500 $166,364 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $636 $797 $801
Family Households 45.3% 45.3% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 33.7% 33.7% 26.2%
Homeowners 56.8% 74.1% 72.9%
Renters 43.2% 25.9% 27.1%
Education Athens Texas United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11.6% 9.8% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 33.4% 33.4% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 22.8% 22.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 3.7% 7.2% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 11.0% 13.8% 15.0%
Proficiency Athens Texas United States
Mathematics 44.2% 48.2% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 38.0% 45.2% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Athens Texas United States
Murder 0.0 2.8 3.0
Rape 78.1 43.3 38.0
Robbery 62.5 35.2 40.7
Assault 226.4 205.7 188.5


Property Crime Athens Texas United States
Burglary 585.6 359.8 336.1
Theft 1327.4 1390.1 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 296.7 162.4 167.1
Arson 0.0 8.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Athens, TX

  • hot dogs
  • fast food
  • chinese food
  • restaurant
  • bbq
  • meal
  • cooking
  • sauces
  • mcdonalds
  • pizza
  • cajun
  • street tacos
  • vegan
  • mexican
  • cheese
  • refried beans
  • taco
  • spaghetti
  • sushi
  • liquor
  • basketball
  • football
  • country music
  • softball
  • racing
  • volleyball
  • teams
  • womens sports
  • coaches
  • baseball
  • golf
  • nba
  • esports
  • bass fishing
  • coaching
  • athlete
  • pop culture
  • athletic
  • nfl nba
  • collegiate
  • nft
  • juried
  • craft
  • gallery
  • talented artists
  • painting
  • watercolor
  • artists
  • creative
  • exhibition
  • commissions
  • animation
  • icon
  • photography
  • #art
  • #nfts
  • geeky things
  • gym rat
  • fishing
  • anime
  • hunting
  • pokemon
  • whitetail bucks
  • adventures
  • fitness
  • gaming
  • pokmon
  • bodybuilding
  • books
  • outdoors
  • merchandise
  • nerdy
  • computers
  • youtuber
  • camping
  • photography
  • local news
  • sports
  • tv
  • pop culture
  • nfl nba
  • ondemand
  • arts
  • booking
  • communications
  • photo booth
  • lifestyle
  • hip hop
  • comedy
  • gaming
  • drama
  • marketing
  • creative
  • programming
  • advertising
  • commentary
  • sports
  • summer
  • facilities
  • space
  • fishing
  • outdoor living
  • picnics
  • winter
  • lodge
  • tawakoni
  • outdoors fishing
  • mountain
  • visitors
  • hunting
  • mountain views
  • arts
  • cabin
  • wildlife
  • climate controlled
  • lawn
  • old navy
  • farmers market
  • drive thru
  • walmart
  • restaurant
  • mcdonalds
  • screen printing
  • supplies
  • liquor store
  • apparel
  • thrift store
  • resale
  • coupons
  • coasters
  • takeout
  • butcher shop
  • cashier
  • dealers
  • bakery
  • merchandise

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