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Muenster, TX


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Muenster, Texas

Muenster, Texas is 33 miles NW of Denton, Texas (center to center) and 64 miles N of Fort Worth, Texas. It is in Cooke county. The population of the city is 1,556.

The People and Families of Muenster

In Muenster, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Muenster had a median family income of $48,000. There aren't a lot of poor people in Muenster.

Muenster Housing

Of the housing in Muenster, approximately 78% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Muenster, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Muenster features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Muenster Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 17%Muenster Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)		Top 18%Muenster Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Muenster Low Rate of Poverty
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Muenster Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Muenster, TX

Comparing Muenster 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
Well-Paid Single Men89
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Well-Paid Single Women89
Senior Citizens89
Female Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity61
Age of the Population57
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size74

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better88
Median Family Income88
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home89
Public Transportation Use89

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone79
Housing Recently Built64
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Affordability of Rents56
Affordability of Property Taxes33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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