Sour Lake, TX
1 neighborhoods · 6,305 residents · Texas
B+
74/100
79
Safety Score
87
Affordability
$94K
Median Income
$188K
Median Home Value
Is Sour Lake, TX a Good Place to Live?
Sour Lake receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Texas. Safety scores B+ (79/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (87/100) with a median household income of $93,780 and median home values around $187,600.
About 25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.6%. 88% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 33.
$1,176
Median Rent/mo
25.2%
College Educated
6.6%
Unemployment
88%
Owner-Occupied
33
Median Age
6,305
Population
1
Zip Codes
Hardin
County
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Neighborhoods in Sour Lake
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77659Hardin Co. | 74 B+ | 79 | 87 | $94K | $188K | 6,305 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.