Melissa, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $430,586 (it was $126,300 in 2000 )
Melissa:
$430,586Texas:
$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $350,360 - $544,898
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $432,461 Here:
$432,461State:
$369,058
Mobile homes: $85,131 Here:
$85,131State:
$124,413
Total population: 6,703 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,295 (15 farm, 1,280 nonfarm ))
Houses: 5,318 (5,160 occupied: 4,679 owner occupied, 524 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
10%State:
38%
Housing density: 1,160 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $84,224.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,680, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,750
Median gross rent in Melissa, TX in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Melissa with a mortgage: 3,890 (140 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 127 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $152,592
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $58,307
Median monthly housing costs: $2,331
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 2015
Median year apartment built: 2019
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,367
Male householders: 3,202 (353 living alone ), Female householders: 1,967 (134 living alone )
3,857 spouses (3,857 opposite-sex spouses ), 27 unmarried partners , (27 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 6,500 children (6,327 natural , 64 adopted , 108 stepchildren ), 47 grandchildren , 47 brothers or sisters , 372 parents , 0 foster children , 196 other relatives , 148 non-relatives
Size of family households: 988 2-persons , 1,648 3-persons , 1,226 4-persons , 446 5-persons , 207 6-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 524 1-person , 92 2-persons .
4,249 married couples with children.
740 single-parent households (258 men , 482 women ).
82.9% of residents of Melissa speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well , 10% speak English well , 11% speak English not well , 1% don't speak English at all ).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well ).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well , 22% speak English well ).
3.1% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well , 44% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 1,826 (11.2%)
(64.6% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Melissa, TX household income distribution
42 Less than $10,000
220 $10,000 to $19,999
10 $20,000 to $29,999
55 $30,000 to $39,999
452 $40,000 to $49,999
83 $50,000 to $59,999
368 $60,000 to $74,999
228 $75,000 to $99,999
516 $100,000 to $124,999
994 $125,000 to $149,999
785 $150,000 to $199,999
1,392 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Melissa, TX
26 $100,000 to $124,999
69 $150,000 to $174,999
115 $200,000 to $249,999
419 $250,000 to $299,999
1,479 $300,000 to $399,999
1,015 $400,000 to $499,999
868 $500,000 to $749,999
117 $750,000 to $999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Melissa, TX
4 $700 to $749
33 $750 to $799
11 $1,000 to $1,249
19 $1,250 to $1,499
214 $1,500 to $1,999
275 $2,000 to $2,499
Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.1%
Number of people working at home: 2,616 (31.7% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 156
5 to 9 minutes: 463
10 to 14 minutes: 393
15 to 19 minutes: 473
20 to 24 minutes: 469
25 to 29 minutes: 522
30 to 34 minutes: 1,132
35 to 39 minutes: 166
40 to 44 minutes: 243
45 to 59 minutes: 936
60 to 89 minutes: 549
90 or more minutes: 95
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 1,686 (38.1%)
Carpooled: 497 (11.2%)
Taxi: 62 (1.4%)
Worked at home: 2,616 (59.1%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 1.9% Males0.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 5.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 27.0% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 6.3% Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Melissa, Texas
627 2010 or later
236 2000 to 2009
151 1990 to 1999
7 1980 to 1989
28 1970 to 1979
24 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 1,585 (19.3%)
English: 1,222 (14.9%)
Nigerian: 728 (8.9%)
Irish: 428 (5.2%)
German: 421 (5.1%)
European: 382 (4.6%)
Italian: 188 (2.3%)
Scottish: 176 (2.1%)
African: 114 (1.4%)
Welsh: 48 (0.6%)
Lebanese: 31 (0.4%)
French: 31 (0.4%)
Swedish: 21 (0.3%)
British: 17 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): India Melissa:
17.8% (308)Texas:
6.1% (306,347)
Nigeria Melissa:
12.6% (218)Texas:
1.9% (96,110)
Mexico Melissa:
12.1% (209)Texas:
48.4% (2,411,723)
Pakistan Melissa:
11.6% (201)Texas:
1.2% (62,159)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Melissa:
10.6% (183)Texas:
2.3% (115,558)
Other South America Melissa:
9.9% (171)Texas:
0.0% (1,974)
Japan Melissa:
5.3% (91)Texas:
0.4% (17,796)
Kenya Melissa:
5.0% (86)Texas:
0.4% (20,458)
Philippines Melissa:
3.1% (53)Texas:
2.1% (103,148)
Spain Melissa:
2.8% (48)Texas:
0.2% (9,236)
Brazil Melissa:
2.7% (47)Texas:
0.5% (24,723)
France Melissa:
1.9% (33)Texas:
0.2% (12,168)
Sweden Melissa:
1.6% (27)Texas:
0.1% (2,851)
Vietnam Melissa:
1.6% (27)Texas:
3.7% (184,770)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,118
Other state: 6,063
Northeast: 1,036
Midwest: 1,041
South: 2,821
West: 1,130
79.8% of Melissa residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.2% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29.7% lived in Texas.
Melissa:
79.8%State average:
85.7%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 87
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 130
High school graduate (or equivalency): 621
Less than 1 year of college: 295
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 760
Associate degree: 353
Bachelor's degree: 2,269
Master's degree: 762
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 33
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 831
Less than 1 year of college: 684
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 515
Associate degree: 398
Bachelor's degree: 1,883
Master's degree: 482
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 138
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,098
One, attached: 52
5 to 9: 21
20 to 49: 78
50 or more: 56
Mobile homes: 10
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%
House/condo owner moved in on average 4 years ago
Renter moved in on average -1 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 286
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 161