Cherokee County, TX

Population 51,009

Cherokee County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 20.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.3%

Registered Offenders

61.62% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

184 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in Cherokee County, TX and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Cherokee County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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Crime view details

180 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

  • Cities with the Lowest Crime Rating
  • Rusk, TX
  • Cities with the highest Crime Rating
  • Rusk, TX

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Cherokee County, TX

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    15.7%
  • Rented
    22.1%
  • Owned
    62.2%

6 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Cherokee County, TX issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cherokee County, TX issued 15 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 15 permits, 13 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: $514
  • 1 Bedroom: $591
  • 2 Bedrooms: $773
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,044
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,048

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Environmental Hazards

184 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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  • Tanks & Spills
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Cherokee County, TX has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Cherokee County, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.76 Average
    Cherokee County, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.5°
  • February 50.88°
  • March 59.83°
  • April 67.88°
  • May 74.68°
  • June 82.52°
  • July 85.32°
  • August 87.3°
  • September 79.23°
  • October 67.57°
  • November 58.4°
  • December 49.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cherokee County, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cherokee County, TX: $40,769

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cherokee County is 4.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.34%
White Collar - 48.66%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

45 FCC Towers view all