Rusk Independent School District, TX

Living in Rusk ISD

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 19
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 27
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Schools 39
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Residents

12k Population +210 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black16%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate33%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector56%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$91k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$539 Median Monthly Rent +$173 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
LP gas11%
Utility gas27%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rusk ISD

United States45
Texas51
Cherokee County47

Property Crime in Rusk ISD

United States48
Texas58
Cherokee County41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 47 4 0
Feb 50 4 0
Mar 57 4 0
Apr 65 3 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 83 3 0
Aug 83 3 0
Sep 76 3 0
Oct 67 5 0
Nov 56 4 0
Dec 48 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rusk ISD

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding67
Tornado30
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rusk Independent School District, TX

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Rusk Independent School District, TX

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Alto Christian Academy
12 miles, SE
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The Brook Hill School
26 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Rusk Independent School District, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Rusk Independent School District, TX

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Rusk State Hosp
0 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Rusk Independent School District, TX

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Easterwood Field
111 miles, SW