Athens Texas Real Estate
Athens, Texas, is located in Henderson County, 33 miles W of Tyler, Texas and 69 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. Athens has a population of 11,297.
Athens Homes
Athens properties pool is 4,094 residential properties including Athens new homes. Median age of real estate in Athens is 1972. Average Household size is 3.13 people. 7% are one bedroom homes, 20% are 2 bedroom homes, 58% are 3 bedroom homes, 13% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Athens Mortgage Statistics
Athens mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Athens |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
49% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
51% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
48% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
2% |
16% |
Athens Area Real Estate Tax
Athens Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $823 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 35,359. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Athens School District: Children make up 26.4% of Athens population. Athens has 2,983 under 18 years old residents, or 0.69 kids per one worker, or 0.73 kids per one household.
Athens Real Estate & Athens Homeownership
There are 1187.26 or 29% one person households, 1310.08 or 32% two person households, and 614.1 or 15% three person households in Athens, Texas. Median residents age is 34.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,023 or 17.9%% of Athens population.
There are 4,340 workers (over 16 years of age) in Athens. Of these, 91.45% drive to work. Approximately 0.41% of workers in Athens take public transportation. An estimated 3.41% walk to work.
Median Athens homeowner's housing expences are 15.9%
Crime in Athens (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Athens |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
85.86 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
12.39 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
72.59 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
545.28 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
138.09 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
374.44 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
32.75 |
43.3 |
Invest in Athens Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Athens Texas area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Athens |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Tyler, Texas |
- |
| Near Large City |
Dallas, Texas |
- |
| Athens Zip Codes |
75751, 75752 |
- |
| Athens Area Codes |
903 |
- |
| White population |
72.14% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
19.23% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.64% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.31% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
17.37% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 35,359% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
17.05% |
12.4% |
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