Texarkana

Texarkana, TX-AR

TexasPop. 146K#307 largest metro

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Median Rent

$953/mo

#160 most affordable

Median Income

$50,711

#507 highest income

Median Home Value

$150,400

#40 most affordable to buy

Population

146K

#307 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

85.3COL Index

Very affordable14.7% below US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$953/mo

Home Value

$150,400

Rent-to-income ratio23% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$50,711

Metro Population

146K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,169/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$2,216/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#160/ 530

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Median Income

#507/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#40/ 530

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Metro Population

#307/ 530

Education

Texas state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate86%

Per-Pupil Spending$14,257

Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1

SAT Readiness Score964

Bachelor's Degree %32.8%

Healthcare

Texas state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K232

Uninsured Rate16.7%

Hospital Beds per 1K2.2

Life Expectancy77.3 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate406/100k

Property Crime Rate2238/100k

Unemployment Rate4.0%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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