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Scissors, TX

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$64k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Wholesale Trade · Transportation
20% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+6.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
38% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,027
Households
Under 18
38.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
8.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$63,890
Median Gross Rent$793/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,374
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scissors?

The total population of Scissors is approximately 4,027. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Scissors walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Scissors has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 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 Scissors?

The housing market in Scissors 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 Scissors?

In Scissors, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.