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Texas·Walker County
12 tracts·32K people·$237K median·757/mi²
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The median home value in Huntsville is $236,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Huntsville has 47,864 residents across 4 census tracts and 12 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 31.3; the population is 48.1% White, 23.7% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian and 1.1% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 23.9% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE (40%), HUNTSVILLE EL (38%) and SCOTT JOHNSON EL (28%) lead the elementary schools; MANCE PARK MIDDLE (36%), TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE (35%) and HUNTSVILLE INT (22%) lead the middle schools; TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S (50%), PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE (47%) and HUNTSVILLE H S (23%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,035/month, 34% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Huntsville is $47,529 a year, 45% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Huntsville, median rent is $1,035/month and the median home value is $236,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Huntsville reported 5.1 violent crimes and 16.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 94°F; winter lows average 42°F; there are 89 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 50 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Huntsville are tornado (96), lightning (96) and cold wave (90), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Huntsville, 5.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).