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Three Rivers, TX


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Three Rivers, Texas

Three Rivers, Texas, in Live Oak county, is 66 miles NW of Corpus Christi, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 1,878 people lived in Three Rivers.

The People and Families of Three Rivers

In Three Rivers, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Three Rivers had a median family income of $34,188.

Political Inclinations

Three Rivers residents donated more money ($4,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Three Rivers Housing

An estimated 67% of living spaces in Three Rivers are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Three Rivers compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Three Rivers, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Three Rivers Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 7%Three Rivers Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 13%Three Rivers Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Three Rivers Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Three Rivers, TX

Comparing Three Rivers 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
Racial Diversity94
Female Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Senior Citizens56
Male Share of the Population44
Age of the Population46
Well-Paid Single Men34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size85
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults33
Median Family Income34
People in Middle Class or Better23
People Above Poverty22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
People Living Alone57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime57
Low Property Crime46
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