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Sunset, TX

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

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Retail
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
96% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population530
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$272,500
Median Gross Rent$1,125/mo
Owner Occupied
95.7%
Renter Occupied
4.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,938
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sunset?

The total population of Sunset is approximately 530. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sunset walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sunset has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sunset?

The housing market in Sunset is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 96% of housing units being owner-occupied and 4% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sunset?

In Sunset, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.