Yantis, Texas

2026 Edition · 10 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    Growing. Up 8.6% since 2020.

    443

    people, the 1015th-largest of Texas's cities and towns.

    Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Texas's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

  2. The workday

    Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

    96.3%

    of 54 jobs located in Yantis are filled by in-commuters.

    Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

  3. Rent

    Median rent is up 72% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

    $818

    a month. Texas's median is $1,403.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  4. The seam

    Cross one tract line and median rent doubles.

    A $647 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Wood County.

    • $592 Tract 9501
    • $1,239 Tract 9506.02

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Room to build

    The median rent sits inside what local wages can carry.

    $792–$1,188

    is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

    • $818 median

    Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

  6. Building

    74% of the housing here was built before 2000.

    • 74% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  7. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 0.5% to the 199 homes here.

    1

    is the estimated number of missing housing units; all three estimates agree.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  8. Home value

    A median home costs 54% less than Texas's.

    $131,300

    median home value in Yantis.

    • $131,300 Yantis
    • $283,800 Texas
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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