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Sour Lake, TX
B+
Population: 2,322
Home Price: $99,000
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Overview
Sour Lake is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 2,322. Sour Lake has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(B) Good
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
27.7 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 Sour Lake, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$23,350
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$55,563
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Median Age
30.7
39.0
42.3
Gender
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Male
49.1%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
50.9%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
White
89.2%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.0%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
4.3%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
4.4%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
1.0%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$99,000
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$629
$797
$801
Family Households
40.3%
40.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.3%
33.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
66.0%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
34.0%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.3%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
43.5%
43.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
4.8%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.9%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Mathematics
65.0%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
59.5%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Murder
0.0
2.8
3.0
Rape
106.0
43.3
38.0
Robbery
0.0
35.2
40.7
Assault
371.0
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Sour Lake
Texas
United States
Burglary
318.0
359.8
336.1
Theft
741.9
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
265.0
162.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Sour Lake, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
food vendors
asado
meal
salsa
beer
fresh produce
nutrition
guacamole
italian
desserts
restaurant
diner
wine
tuna
grilling
chickfila
chipotle
cafe
restaurants
vegan
baseball
basketball
hs football
country music
volleyball
hoops
teams
football
recruiting
athletes
soccer
athlete
tennis
hockey
racing
athletic
coaches
golf
art museum
xppen
drawing
fanart
drawings
abstract
murals
comics
poster
collection
creative
collections
concept artist
jewelry
designs
painting
craft
studio
artists
library
anime
pokmon
comics
fishing
road trips
bikes
toys
memes
hunting
photography
books
#franchising around
sports
drama
tv
hollywood
creative
celebrity
studio
photography
sports
lakes
splash pad
summer
beach
fishing
indoors
mountains
hunting
photography
space
drive thru
shop local
drivethru
goodies
smoke shop
decor
online shopping
post office
award winning wines
purses
packaged
kroger
restock
vans
restaurant
amazon
collections
tshirts
toe shoes
dicks sporting goods
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