Titus County

TX · Pop. 77,757 · Suburban County

5Homestead Score

Titus County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 77,757.

$/Acre: $1,370

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 200 days

Broadband: 75%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 46.7/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax1.65%

Combined Sales Tax7.9%

Cost of Living Index100.9

Median Household Income$65,568

Poverty Rate15.6%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,370

Median Home Price$179K

Acres for Sale125

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season200 days

Annual Rainfall45.9 inches

Avg Summer High97°F

Avg Winter Low44°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,716 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire5/10

Tornado6/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)140 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K588

Property Crime /100K412

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response32 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital15.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage75%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City32 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby32%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.6%

Ag EconomyModerate