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Elgin, TX (City Center)

Found within zip code: 78621

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$135,400

medium cost relative to Texas
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,794,000+		0%
$1,345,001-$1,794,000		1%
$897,001-$1,345,000		0%
$718,001-$897,000		0%
$538,001-$718,000		0%
$359,001-$538,000		4%
$179,001-$359,000		22%
$90,001-$179,000		45%
$0-$90,000		29%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

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

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

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

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Black, some Irish ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

BASTROP COUNTY JUVENILE BOOT CAMP 900 W 2ND ST, ELGIN, TX 78602 (M) -	N-N
BOOKER T WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY 510 MLK, ELGIN, TX 78621 (512) 281-3411	PK-05
ELGIN ELEMENTARY 1005 W 2ND ST, ELGIN, TX 78621 (512) 281-3457	PK-05
ELGIN MIDDLE SCHOOL 510 S AVE F, ELGIN, TX 78621 (512) 281-3382	06-08
FRUIT OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL 132 HWY 95 S, ELGIN, TX 78621 (512) 281-3738	07-12
PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL 1002 N AVE C PORTABLE 3 & 4, ELGIN, TX 78621 (512) 281-9774	09-12

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

ELGIN ISD, TX School District

3,371 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	1
Better than: of TX school districts	8.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	20.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

73%	80%	83%	86%	63%	73%	STATE
73%	80%	83%	86%	63%	73%	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) (%)	35.5	36.5
BLACK (%)	15.1	14.7
HISPANIC (%)	48.5	45.3
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.7	3.1
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	60.7	48.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,395	$14,817,000	51.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$275	$926,000	3.2
STAFF	$338	$1,140,000	4.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$118	$397,000	1.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$401	$1,352,000	4.7
OPERATION	$872	$2,939,000	10.2
TRANSPORTATION	$285	$961,000	3.3
OTHER	$227	$764,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,515	$8,479,000	29.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,616	$5,447,000	19.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,527	$28,743,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	14.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	23.5

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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 Elgin
1 in 482
in Texas
1 in 189

	City Center	Elgin	Texas
		2.07	5.30

Elgin, TX violent crimes

Population: 5,790
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	0	2	2	8
RATE PER 1,000	0.00	0.35	0.35	1.38

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 Elgin
1 in 20
in Texas
1 in 23

	City Center	Elgin	Texas
		49.74	43.32

Elgin, TX property crimes

Population: 5,790
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	77	196	15
RATE PER 1,000	13.30	33.85	2.59

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	Elgin	Texas
		61	71

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO TX*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	168.48%	9.23%	10	8
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Elgin, TX Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO TX*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	161.86%	8.86%	9	7
Last 10 Years	73.28%	7.32%	7	4
Last 5 Years	27.73%	5.54%	4	3
Last 2 Years	14.43%	7.21%	7	9
Last 12 Months	4.11%	4.11%	5	7
Latest Quarter	0.30%	1.20%	3	7
			* 10 is highest

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Elgin, TX (City Center)

Elgin, TX (City Center)

School Rating Information

ELGIN 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

Elgin, TX Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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