Combine, TX

Combine, Texas

Combine, Texas, in Dallas county, is 8 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 17 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city is part of the Dallas metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,788 people people live in Combine.

The People and Families of Combine

In Combine, about 70% of adults are married. Homes in Combine tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Combine is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Combine had a median family income of $61,563. Overall, families in Combine are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Combine does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,000) in Combine than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Combine Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Combine, about 92% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in Combine is higher than that of most other communities in Texas.

Commuting

In Combine, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Combine, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Combine Almanac

Combine Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Combine Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Combine residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Combine Colleges

(List of All Texas Colleges)

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