McLendon-Chisholm is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,291 people and two associated neighborhoods, McLendon-Chisholm is the 472nd largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in McLendon-Chisholm was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local McLendon-Chisholm economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in McLendon-Chisholm, where the median household income is $204,773.00. McLendon-Chisholm home prices are not only among the most expensive in Texas, but McLendon-Chisholm real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.McLendon-Chisholm is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 91.93% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, McLendon-Chisholm is a city of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in McLendon-Chisholm who work in management occupations (24.70%), sales jobs (17.72%), and office and administrative support (9.40%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 19.41% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. McLendon-Chisholm is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, McLendon-Chisholm’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In McLendon-Chisholm, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 39.54 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small city, McLendon-Chisholm doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.If knowledge is power, McLendon-Chisholm is a pretty powerful place. 51.33% of the adults in McLendon-Chisholm have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in McLendon-Chisholm in 2022 was $83,131, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $332,524 for a family of four. McLendon-Chisholm is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call McLendon-Chisholm home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McLendon-Chisholm residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. McLendon-Chisholm also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.18% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in McLendon-Chisholm include English, Irish, German, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in McLendon-Chisholm is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
