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Chandler, TX


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Chandler, Texas

Chandler, Texas, in Henderson county, is 10 miles W of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 84 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. There are an estimated 2,099 people in the city.

The People and Families of Chandler

In Chandler, about 59% of adults are married.

Chandler has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chandler had a median family income of $50,000. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Chandler.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,675) in Chandler. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Chandler Housing

Approximately 74% of housing in Chandler is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Chandler, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chandler strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 18%Chandler Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Chandler, TX

Comparing Chandler to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens89
Racial Diversity83
Well-Paid Single Women89
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Age of the Population68
Well-Paid Single Men67
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size63

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income88
People in Middle Class or Better78
People Above Poverty68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use67
Working at Home67
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Affordability of Rents67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone46
Affordability of Property Taxes33
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