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Texas·Smith County
36 tracts·95K people·$235K median·1,651/mi²
White 47 · Hispanic 24 · Black 22 · Multiracial 3 · Asian 3 · Other 1
Married couple 43 · Living alone 31 · Other 26
Health 41 · Retail 20 · Professional 17 · Leisure 10 · Manufacturing 7 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Service 21 · Sales · office 20 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 18 · Work from home 8 · Walk 2 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Tyler is $235,300 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Tyler has 109,215 residents across 26 census tracts and 34 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.0; the population is 47.5% White, 23.6% Hispanic or Latino, 22.2% Black, 3.5% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.5% (Census ACS).
BIRDWELL SCHOOL (73%), CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY (72%) and THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (67%) lead the elementary schools; CUMBERLAND ACADEMY MIDDLE (51%), THREE LAKES MIDDLE (48%) and MOORE MIDDLE (44%) lead the middle schools; TYLER ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S (90%), TYLER LEGACY H S (41%) and CUMBERLAND H S (39%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,252/month, 21% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Tyler is $67,486 a year, 22% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Tyler, median rent is $1,252/month and the median home value is $235,300 (Census ACS).
Tyler reported 4.3 violent crimes and 21.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 93°F; winter lows average 39°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 45 inches; snowfall averages 3 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Tyler are lightning (94), heat wave (93) and cold wave (88), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Tyler, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).