Deer Park, Texas
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City Overview
As of 2009, Deer Park's population is 30,628 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.43 percent.
The median home cost in Deer Park is $133,040. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Deer Park's cost of living is 22.32% Lower than the U.S. average.
Deer Park public schools spend $6,006 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Deer Park.
The unemployment rate in Deer Park is 6.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Deer Park jobs have Increased by 0.80 percent.
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People
The 2009 Deer Park, TX, population is 30,628. There are 2,870 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Deer Park, TX
The median age is 35.9. The US median is 37.6. 65.52% of people in Deer Park, TX, are married. 9.37% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.94 people. 33.75% of people are married, with children. 9.51% have children, but are single.
Race in Deer Park, TX
88.37% of people are white, 1.44% are black, 1.30% are asian, 0.45% are native american, and 7.83% claim 'Other'.
18.17% of the people in Deer Park, TX, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 81.83% are non-hispanic).
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Health
There are 266 physicians per 100,000 population in Deer Park, TX. The US average is 170.
Deer Park, TX Health Index
Air quality in Deer Park, TX is 1 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Deer Park, TX is 37 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 11 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.20% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.80% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.40% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.25% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $28,304 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $72,037 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.42% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 5.55% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.15% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.34% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.42% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 16.92% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 22.51% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 6.17% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.97% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.54% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 13.89% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.16% | 20.24% |
| Service | 10.58% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 28.73% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.05% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.86% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 17.74% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Deer Park, TX, is 6.20%, with job growth of 0.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.40%.
Deer Park, TX Taxes
Deer Park, TX,sales tax rate is 7.25%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Deer Park, TX Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $28,304, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $72,037.
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Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 29 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $133,040 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -0.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 76.26% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.11% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 19.73% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $20.63 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.29% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.42% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 4.77% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 9.95% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 17.12% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 46.88% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.23% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.53% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 1.38% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.19% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.01% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.23% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 6.98% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3.91% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5.32% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 18.89% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 37.48% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 17.53% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 7.75% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1.38% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.77% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Deer Park, TX, is $133,040. Home appreciation is -0.30% over the last year. The median age of Deer Park, TX, real estate is 29 years.
Deer Park, TX Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 19.73% of the Deer Park, TX, population. 3.11% of houses and apartments in Deer Park, TX, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Crime
Deer Park, TX, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Deer Park, TX, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Climate
Deer Park, TX, gets 54 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 91.
On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Deer Park, TX. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 43. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 23 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Education
Deer Park, TX, schools spend $6,006 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 861 students per librarian, and 447 children per counselor in Deer Park, TX schools.
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Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Deer Park, TX, takes 25 minutes. 88% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Deer Park, TX is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Deer Park, TX is more expensive.
Overall, Deer Park, TX cost of living is 77.68.
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 50.38% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 18.19% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 26.05% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.74% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 14.65% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.18% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.45% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.52% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 5.02% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.24% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.90% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.06% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 1.40% | 0.54% |
50.38% of the people in Deer Park, TX are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 18.19% are Catholic; 26.05% are Protestant; 0.74% are LDS; 2.90% are another Christian faith; 1.06% in Deer Park, TX are Jewish; 0.05% are an eastern faith; 1.40% affilitates with Islam.
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Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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Voting
44.56% of the people in Deer Park, TX are registered as Democrats. 54.75% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.69%.
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Deer Park is ok, : Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north... (read more)Deer Park High School: This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for... (read more)Low Stress Near the Big City: Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a... (read more)Have an opinion about Deer Park? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Deer Park Click Here
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