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East Mountain, TX


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East Mountain, Texas

East Mountain, Texas, in Upshur county, is 9 miles NW of Longview, Texas (center to center) and 114 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city is conveniently located inside the Longview - Marshall metropolitan area. There are an estimated 580 people in East Mountain.

The People and Families of East Mountain

In East Mountain, about 69% of adults are married. Many folks in East Mountain are married and settled down.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Mountain had a median family income of $38,068.

East Mountain Housing

Approximately 86% of housing in East Mountain is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.

Commuting

In East Mountain, 98% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in East Mountain.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyEast Mountain Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 14%East Mountain Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of East Mountain, TX

Comparing East Mountain 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
Age of the Population89
Racial Diversity72
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population54
Senior Citizens56
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Men34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size74

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty67
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better45
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times56
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use11
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone35
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime22
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