Quality of Life and Culture in Newcastle, TX

Overview

Newcastle is a village in the state of Texas with a population of 677. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Newcastle has a hot summer and mild winter climate. There are mountains nearby so you can enjoy the smell of fresh air and inspiration to be active.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Very Low Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (C) Average
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 30.8 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: Yes
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Newcastle, TX

Employment and Income	Newcastle	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$23,371	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$46,667	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	15.3%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Newcastle	Texas	United States
Median Age	33.7	39.0	42.3

Gender	Newcastle	Texas	United States
Male	37.2%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	62.8%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Newcastle	Texas	United States
White	95.3%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.0%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.0%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Newcastle	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$51,100	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$372	$797	$801
Family Households	52.1%	52.1%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	32.6%	32.6%	26.2%
Homeowners	71.5%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	28.5%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Newcastle	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	18.9%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	50.9%	50.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	7.2%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	2.5%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	14.4%	13.8%	15.0%