Thornton, TX Housing Market & City Data

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524
Population Estimate
$66,377
Median Home Value
98.5%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$271
Median Listing Price$399,000
Median Days on Market120
Active Listings22
New Listings2
Total Listings (Active + Pending)24
Avg Listing Price$561,532
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-5%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.49
Family Dual Income42.4
Median Household Income$43,750
Median Individual Income$20,282
Home Ownership84.9%
Home Value$66,377
Median Rent$973
Rent Burden14.5%
Poverty11.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.9%
  • Highschool Education40.3%
  • Some College38.3%
  • Bachelors Degree3.8%
  • Graduate Degree0.7%
  • Total College or Above4.5%
  • Stem Degree85.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.2%
  • Female50.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married50.4%
  • Divorced10.1%
  • Never Married28.7%
  • Widowed10.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityThornton
State IDTX
Population524

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.4%
19–2914.9%
30–399.9%
40–4913.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5911.5%
60–698.1%
70–798.9%
80+4.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation50.6%
Unemployment Rate1.5%
Disabled25.5%

ETHNICITY

White92.3%
Black6.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple1.2%

OTHER

Hispanic3.6%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured24.0%
Veteran6.1%

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