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Riesel, TX

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Education
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,177
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,700
Median Gross Rent$1,084/mo
Owner Occupied
85.2%
Renter Occupied
14.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,140
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Riesel?

The total population of Riesel is approximately 1,177. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Riesel walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Riesel has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Riesel?

The housing market in Riesel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Riesel?

In Riesel, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.