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Tuscola

A rural lifestyle with strong community roots and access to top-rated schools.

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Welcome to Tuscola

Tuscola real estate is highly desirable for those seeking a rural lifestyle with strong community roots and access to top-rated schools. With average home prices typically ranging from the mid-$200,000s to the mid-$400,000s, Tuscola offers a mix of affordability and upscale country living. The median household income is approximately $70,000, and the median age is around 36. Buyers exploring homes for sale in Tuscola will find a variety of properties, including newer homes, acreage properties, and custom-built residences.

Tuscola is known for its peaceful environment and connection to the highly regarded Jim Ned ISD, which is a major factor driving demand in the area. The town offers a slower pace of life with open spaces, scenic views, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy local parks, community events, and easy access to nearby outdoor recreation opportunities.

Located just south of Abilene, Tuscola offers convenient commuting via Highway 83/84, making it easy for residents to travel to work, shopping, and dining. The combination of rural charm, excellent schools, and accessibility continues to drive growth in the Tuscola real estate market. Buyers are drawn to the lifestyle and long-term value, while sellers benefit from strong demand and limited inventory.


Overview for Tuscola, TX

4,567 people live in Tuscola, where the median age is 35.7 and the average individual income is $35,069. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,567

Total Population

35.7 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,069

Average individual Income

Around Tuscola, TX

There's plenty to do around Tuscola, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Q's Artisan Pizza, Subway, and Chimmy’s Donuts & Kolaches.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.55 miles 18 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining 4.55 miles 3 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining 4.57 miles 7 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining 4.58 miles 22 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.63 miles 4 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Active 0.81 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Tuscola, TX

Tuscola has 1,368 households, with an average household size of 3.34. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tuscola do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,567 people call Tuscola home. The population density is 40 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,567

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.7 years

Median Age

53 / 47%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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1,368

Total Households

3.34

Average Household Size

$35,069

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Tuscola, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Tuscola. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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