Trinity County

TX · Pop. 184,291 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Trinity County is a mixed county in TX with a population of approximately 184,291.

$/Acre: $2,785
Property Tax: 1.8%
Growing Season: 283 days
Broadband: 68%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 105.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%
Local Sales Tax0.43%
Combined Sales Tax6.68%
Cost of Living Index99.8
Median Household Income$76,233
Poverty Rate13.4%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,785
Median Home Price$244K
Acres for Sale2710
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season283 days
Annual Rainfall37.6 inches
Avg Summer High96°F
Avg Winter Low26°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation2,904 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire6/10
Tornado6/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)182 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5.4
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K392
Property Crime /100K422
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response35 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.6 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town14 miles
Nearest City46 miles
School District9/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Ag EconomyWeak