Opdyke West, TX

This town of 244 residents needs 10 more housing units over the next five years.

Housing snapshot

Population
244 (2026)
Households
114
Median household income
$52,031 (2024)
Typical home value
$165,899
Owner-occupied
47%
Five-year housing need
10 units

Comparison to other Texas municipalities

Opdyke West: $52,031 Median income (2024 estimate)
<$23K >$162K
Opdyke West: None jobs to household ratio
<0 >2.52
Opdyke West: No permit data
<0% >28%
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How has employment changed over time?

Jobs by industry sector since 2012. Switch between local jobs — counted where the jobs are located — and resident jobs, counted where the workers live. On the local view the most recent year is a nowcast: it grows the latest local LODES job mix forward using recent county employment growth from QCEW and the BLS local employment series, so the newest point tracks today's economy instead of data that is roughly two years old.

How are households changing by income?

Opdyke West, TX is a growing community of roughly 114 households, with population increasing at 2.2% per year.

Understanding how households at different income levels are growing or declining helps identify which groups face the greatest housing pressure and where new housing is most needed.

Who lives here today?

The housing stock in Opdyke West, TX is heavily oriented toward other, which makes up 92% of units. Opdyke West, TX is roughly split between owners and renters, at 47% owner-occupied.

Households may have different structure type preferences depending on characteristics such as household size, income, employment, presence of children, age of individuals, and lifestyle choices. Understanding the housing stock in corresponding terms helps assess how well existing units align with existing households' ideals.

What does the housing stock look like?

The mix of housing types and ownership patterns shapes a community's character. This chart breaks down housing units by structure type and whether they're owner-occupied or rented.

How does this place compare to similar communities?