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Highlands, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,804 (it was $59,600 in 2000)
Highlands:

$197,804
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $130,351 - $277,730

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $216,826
Here:

$216,826
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $152,771
Here:

$152,771
State:

$124,413

Total population: 7,522 (Urban population: 7,012, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 2,898 (2,502 occupied: 1,953 owner occupied, 586 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

38%

Housing density: 469 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $247,889.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,007 (lower quartile is $879, upper quartile is $1,250)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,007


Median gross rent in Highlands, TX in 2022: $1,380

Housing units in Highlands with a mortgage: 717 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $62,551

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,908

Median monthly housing costs: $991

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Highlands, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1986

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,444
  • Male householders: 1,294 (219 living alone), Female householders: 1,149 (289 living alone)
  • 1,614 spouses (1,614 opposite-sex spouses), 99 unmarried partners, (99 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,865 children (2,005 natural, 56 adopted, 803 stepchildren), 197 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 60 other relatives, 93 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 24

Size of family households: 951 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 455 4-persons, 134 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 552 1-person, 71 2-persons.

1,524 married couples with children.
366 single-parent households (3 men, 363 women).

63.9% of residents of Highlands speak English at home.
36.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,258 (16.9%)
(40.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highlands, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highlands, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 1682 bedrooms
  • 1,3643 bedrooms
  • 3704 bedrooms
  • 395+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highlands, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highlands, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 261 bedroom
  • 1322 bedrooms
  • 3573 bedrooms
  • 704 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Highlands in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Highlands in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 53no vehicle
  • 5911 vehicle
  • 7142 vehicles
  • 4563 vehicles
  • 1404 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Highlands in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Highlands in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1911 vehicle
  • 3202 vehicles
  • 303 vehicles
  • 374 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highlands, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highlands, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 2454 rooms
  • 3425 rooms
  • 6086 rooms
  • 2497 rooms
  • 4058 rooms
  • 939+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highlands, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highlands, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 262 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1864 rooms
  • 955 rooms
  • 1796 rooms
  • 277 rooms
  • 748 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Highlands, TX
  • Highlands, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Highlands, TX in 2022
  • 159Less than $10,000
  • 137$10,000 to $19,999
  • 188$20,000 to $29,999
  • 290$30,000 to $39,999
  • 278$40,000 to $49,999
  • 151$50,000 to $59,999
  • 425$60,000 to $74,999
  • 299$75,000 to $99,999
  • 51$100,000 to $124,999
  • 125$125,000 to $149,999
  • 171$150,000 to $199,999
  • 277$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Highlands, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Highlands, TX in 2022
  • 18Less than $10,000
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 71$20,000 to $24,999
  • 50$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 76$60,000 to $69,999
  • 59$90,000 to $99,999
  • 146$100,000 to $124,999
  • 42$125,000 to $149,999
  • 260$150,000 to $174,999
  • 156$175,000 to $199,999
  • 228$200,000 to $249,999
  • 438$250,000 to $299,999
  • 187$300,000 to $399,999
  • 17$400,000 to $499,999
  • 20$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Highlands, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Highlands, TX in 2022
  • 19$550 to $599
  • 52$700 to $749
  • 36$800 to $899
  • 92$900 to $999
  • 112$1,000 to $1,249
  • 50$1,250 to $1,499
  • 51$1,500 to $1,999
  • 168No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.8%
Number of people working at home: 26 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 24
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 170
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 102
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 388
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 355
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 231
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 542
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 61
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 135
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 348
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 258
  • 90 or more minutes: 24
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Highlands

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,349 (87.9%)
  • Carpooled: 83 (5.4%)
  • Taxi: 14 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 9 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 26 (1.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 6.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 17.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 34.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 17.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 12.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Highlands, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Highlands, Texas
  • 5152010 or later
  • 1432000 to 2009
  • 2501990 to 1999
  • 1041980 to 1989
  • 871970 to 1979
  • 57Before 1970
Ancestries in Highlands, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 533 (14.2%)
  • German: 281 (7.5%)
  • Irish: 276 (7.4%)
  • American: 243 (6.5%)
  • Italian: 143 (3.8%)
  • French: 77 (2.1%)
  • Czech: 48 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 35 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 33 (0.9%)
  • Belizean: 26 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 16 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Highlands:

67.6% (850)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Cuba
Highlands:

14.8% (186)
Texas:

1.3% (62,978)

Colombia
Highlands:

7.4% (93)
Texas:

1.2% (61,555)

Other Caribbean
Highlands:

3.4% (43)
Texas:

0.1% (3,790)

Africa, n.e.c.
Highlands:

2.4% (30)
Texas:

0.2% (11,205)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,164
  • Other state: 975
  • Northeast: 83
  • Midwest: 202
  • South: 384
  • West: 315

87.0% of Highlands residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Texas.


Highlands:

87.0%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 121
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 34
  • 5th and 6th grade: 39
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 111
  • 10th grade: 72
  • 11th grade: 114
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 680
  • Less than 1 year of college: 121
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 387
  • Associate degree: 300
  • Bachelor's degree: 173
  • Master's degree: 129
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 37
  • 7th and 8th grade: 20
  • 9th grade: 94
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 81
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 960
  • Less than 1 year of college: 128
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 364
  • Associate degree: 213
  • Bachelor's degree: 448
  • Master's degree: 13
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Highlands marital status for males
Highlands marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,224
  • 3 or 4: 25
  • 50 or more: 13
  • Mobile homes: 633
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 8.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 9.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Highlands
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Highlands, TX
  • 58.5%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Highlands, TX
  • 59.7%Electricity
  • 33.7%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
Here:

18.7%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

1.5%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

15.9%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability