Carthage, Texas

Population 6,814

Carthage is located in Panola County, TX. The population is 6,814, making Carthage the largest city in Panola County.

There are 7 public schools in Carthage with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Carthage is high , and there are 47 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Carthage is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Carthage property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Carthage include Gary City, Beckville and Washington.

Carthage Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 13.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.3%

Crime Rate

28.75% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 216
  • Violent Crimes: 601
  • Robbery: 31
  • Burglary: 324
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

80.37% Higher than national avg.
  • 47 offenders in Carthage
  • 68.98 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

109 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 105

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Carthage, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Carthage's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

Northside Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Carthage, TX

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14 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Carthage, TX issued 14 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 14 permits, 8 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Carthage, TX issued 9 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 9 permits, 7 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $640
  • 1 Bedroom: $650
  • 2 Bedrooms: $850
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,080
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,300

Zip Codes

75633 75643

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Environmental Hazards

109 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Carthage, TX has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Carthage, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Carthage, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 47.27°
  • February 51.13°
  • March 59.27°
  • April 66.65°
  • May 74.03°
  • June 82.57°
  • July 84.97°
  • August 85.54°
  • September 77.42°
  • October 66.25°
  • November 57.68°
  • December 51.03°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Carthage, TX

Earthquakes
Carthage, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Carthage, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Carthage, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Carthage, TX has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Carthage, TX: $50,518

Unemployment

Unemployment in Carthage is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.58%
White Collar - 47.42%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Louie Gohmert

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

17 Cemeteries view all

32 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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