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Abilene, TX (City Center)

Found within zip code: 79602

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Abilene, TX (City Center)

NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$55,200

low cost relative to Texas
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,703,000+		0%
$1,278,001-$1,703,000		0%
$852,001-$1,278,000		0%
$681,001-$852,000		0%
$511,001-$681,000		0%
$341,001-$511,000		0%
$170,001-$341,000		4%
$85,001-$170,000		20%
$0-$85,000		76%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

low cost relative to TX, low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Walkable, Artsy/funky

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD	GRADES

There are no schools physically located in this neighborhood.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

ABILENE ISD, TX School District

16,656 Students enrolled in District

44 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	7
Better than: of TX school districts	60.1%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	60.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM

STATE AVERAGE 12

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

81%	78%	86%	84%	76%	72%	STATE
81%	78%	86%	84%	76%	72%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	51.8	37.7
BLACK (%)	13.3	14.2
HISPANIC (%)	33.1	44.7
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.4	3.0
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.4	0.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	58.4	47.6

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,793	$79,825,000	55.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$457	$7,605,000	5.3
STAFF	$425	$7,077,000	4.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$78	$1,303,000	0.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$363	$6,051,000	4.2
OPERATION	$676	$11,254,000	7.8
TRANSPORTATION	$141	$2,355,000	1.6
OTHER	$256	$4,270,000	3.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,396	$39,915,000	27.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,446	$24,084,000	16.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,635	$143,824,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	9.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	47.2

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in City Center
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in Abilene
1 in 233
in Texas
1 in 189

	City Center	Abilene	Texas
		4.30	5.30

Abilene, TX violent crimes

Population: 115,794
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	6	58	178	256
RATE PER 1,000	0.05	0.50	1.54	2.21

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in City Center
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in Abilene
1 in 20
in Texas
1 in 23

	City Center	Abilene	Texas
		51.07	43.32

Abilene, TX property crimes

Population: 115,794
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	1,700	3,927	272
RATE PER 1,000	14.68	33.91	2.35

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	City Center	Abilene	Texas
		56	71

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO TX*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	112.77%	6.17%	7	4
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Abilene, TX Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO TX*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	99.33%	5.44%	5	2
Last 10 Years	51.89%	5.18%	3	2
Last 5 Years	30.65%	6.13%	5	3
Last 2 Years	10.18%	5.09%	4	6
Last 12 Months	-0.39%	-0.39%	1	3
Latest Quarter	0.17%	0.68%	2	7
			* 10 is highest

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Abilene, TX (City Center)

Abilene, TX (City Center)

School Rating Information

ABILENE ISD, TX School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Abilene, TX Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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