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Rice, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rice.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Transportation
20% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,106
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,900
Median Gross Rent$1,190/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,688
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rice?

The total population of Rice is approximately 1,106. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rice walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rice has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rice?

The housing market in Rice is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rice?

In Rice, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.