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. McLendon-Chisholm has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. 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.
A relatively large number of people in McLendon-Chisholm telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Because of many things, McLendon-Chisholm is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making McLendon-Chisholm a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, McLendon-Chisholm has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, McLendon-Chisholm’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in McLendon-Chisholm, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.54 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, McLendon-Chisholm doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to McLendon-Chisholm, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. McLendon-Chisholm is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 51.33% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
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.