Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Briaroaks - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Briaroaks places in the 75th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
75th
percentile, household income
67th
percentile, home value
69th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Briaroaks, TX
Briaroaks is a small town in Texas, home to 734 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Briaroaks households earn a median of $96,071 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Typical homes in Briaroaks are valued around $314,000, and the median resident age is 51.1 years. About 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 55.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 0 residential building permits were authorized in Briaroaks (No Permits), per Census BPS data.
Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: the state registers 97.1 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Near Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,723 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Texas run around $223, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 86.7 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
734 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Texas
Median Household Income
$96,071/yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.1 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average
How does Briaroaks compare to other US cities?
Briaroaks measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income75% higher than other cities
Home value67% pricier than other cities
Median rent69% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Briaroaks against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Texas-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Briaroaks near the bottom of Texas's cities
Among the 1,663 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Briaroaks ranks #1,440 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Briaroaks only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#272 of 1,520
82nd percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#213 of 1,663
83rd percentile in Texas
Median Home Value
#241 of 1,505
84th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#1,440 of 1,663
0th percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#286 of 1,663
83rd percentile in Texas
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Texas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
75th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Briaroaks's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$314,00033rd percentilemore affordable than 33% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Briaroaks, TX's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Briaroaks, TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)35.6%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)0.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)55.2%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
734
Median Income
$96,071
Median Home Value
$314,000
Median Age
51.1
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
55.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
35.6%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Briaroaks's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
90.3%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
3.6%
Based on 309 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Texas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Briaroaks sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Briaroaks, TX?
What is the population of Briaroaks, TX?+
734 people live in Briaroaks, TX according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Briaroaks, TX?+
In Briaroaks, the typical household earns $96,071 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Briaroaks?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Briaroaks; the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Briaroaks, TX?+
Briaroaks's median home value sits at $314,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.