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Rusk, TX
B+
Population: 5,501
Home Price: $82,800
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Overview
Rusk is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 5,501. Rusk has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
23.1 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Rusk, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Rusk
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$16,912
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$52,102
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
13.5%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Rusk
Texas
United States
Median Age
36.5
39.0
42.3
Gender
Rusk
Texas
United States
Male
63.5%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
36.5%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Rusk
Texas
United States
White
68.1%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
24.7%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.3%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.7%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.7%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.5%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Rusk
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$82,800
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$686
$797
$801
Family Households
49.3%
49.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.2%
33.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
67.1%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
32.9%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Rusk
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
13.9%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
37.8%
37.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.2%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
4.3%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.4%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Rusk
Texas
United States
Mathematics
46.2%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
44.8%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Rusk
Texas
United States
Murder
0.0
2.8
3.0
Rape
0.0
43.3
38.0
Robbery
0.0
35.2
40.7
Assault
89.6
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Rusk
Texas
United States
Burglary
412.0
359.8
336.1
Theft
1164.5
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
89.6
162.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Rusk, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
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sweet potato
gourmet
delicious
savory
ice cream
pickles
salsa
sauces
spices
cheese
steak
flavors
ingredients
bbq sauce
meal
sauerkraut
fajitas
sushi
pork
baseball
football
fantasy football
volleyball
basketball
mens womens
coaches
recruiting
college hoops
golf
motorsport
boston sports
teams
racing
softball
strength conditioning
swimming
soccer
nfl
commissions
hololynx
library
photography
animator
furaffinity
risd
comics
composition
artistic
studios
animation
gallery
painting
drawing
artists
nft
creative
photography
comics
books
pokemon
jeeps
collector
merchandise
ftm hehim
camping
fishing
outofhome
family friendly
tv
photography
sports
drama
producer
publicity
studios
lifestyle
outdoor
marketing
creative
award winning
birding
campgrounds
koa holiday
family friendly
open spaces
summer
photography
sports
winter
backyard
mountains
campground
beach
space
visitors
rec
camping
swimming
fishing
mountain
black friday
warehouse
drive thru
petsmart
gas stations
shein
mugs
lowes
cashier
merchandise
deals
restaurant
amazon
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