Before moving to Rusk, review the core fields on this page: population 5,551, median home value $126,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $820, commute time 21.1 minutes, and sunny days percentage 61%.
The neighbors section lists household income $46,800, family income $52,400, per capita income $21,600, unemployment rate 4.6%, public transport usage 0.5%, commute time 21.1 minutes, high school or higher 83.5%, and bachelors or more 13.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 81.2, median house value $126,000, gross rent $820, grocery index 89.5, housing index 50.3, utilities index 97.6, transportation index 85.0, and health care index 96.1.
The demographics section lists population 5,551, density 1,030 per sq mi, median age 40.2, gender ratio 89 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 10.4%, White 66.1%, Black 23.2%, Asian 0.6%, and Others 10.1%.
The education section lists
Rusk Intermediate School with 350 students and a 13.1 student teacher ratio, Rusk High School with 470 students and a 11.5 student teacher ratio, Jacksonville Christian School with 120 students, Tyler Junior College 35 miles away
and Stephen F. Austin State University 53 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 220, property crimes per 100k 1,680, crime index 1,900, chance of violent crime 1 in 455, and chance of property crime 1 in 60.
The weather section lists winter 37°F to 58°F, spring 52°F to 75°F, summer 71°F to 93°F, fall 55°F to 77°F, average rainfall 46.1 inches, and sunny days percentage 61%.
The housing market section lists median home price $126,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $820, owner occupied rate 61.8%, rental vacancy rate 7.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.1%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Jacksonville and UT Health East Texas Rusk,
physicians per 1000 1.2,
health insurance coverage 82.9%,
health care index 67.2,
emergency services Yes for CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Jacksonville, and emergency services Yes for UT Health East Texas Rusk.
The DMV information section lists state Texas, department Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, address 4000 Jackson Avenue, Austin, TX 78731, phone 1-888-368-4689, and website https://www.txdmv.gov.