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Henderson
  • Town in Texas
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Henderson

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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Henderson is a town in Texas with a population of 13,498. Henderson is in Rusk County. Living in Henderson offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Henderson there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Henderson and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Henderson are above average.
    Population
    13,498
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $137,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $933
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      32%
    • Own
      68%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      538.9
      282.7
    • Murder
      15.4
      6.1
    • Rape
      46.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      69.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      308
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,171.1
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      244.4
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      17%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      15%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      32%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      17%
      11%
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    Working in Henderson

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $58,277
    National
    $69,021
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