Ellis County, TX

Population 153,969

Ellis County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 21.8%

Registered Offenders

42.87% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

476 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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56 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 56 K-12 public schools in Ellis County, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Ellis County's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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Crime view details

365 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.4%
  • Rented
    24.8%
  • Owned
    68.8%

1,096 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Ellis County, TX issued 1,096 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Ellis County, TX issued 587 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 587 permits, 573 were issued for single family homes and 14 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,076
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,150
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,362
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,736
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,280

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Environmental Hazards

476 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

  • January 47.42°
  • February 51.07°
  • March 59.6°
  • April 66.7°
  • May 74.45°
  • June 83.5°
  • July 87.1°
  • August 88.1°
  • September 78.38°
  • October 67.35°
  • November 59.15°
  • December 48.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Ellis County, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Ellis County, TX: $70,210

Unemployment

Unemployment in Ellis County is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.15%
White Collar - 56.85%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

11 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

53 FCC Towers view all