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Mansfield, Texas

Among the top 21% of US places for getting around.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 14% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 74% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 38% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 79% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 55% of US places
  • top 6% for annual snowfall
  • top 8% for income tax
  • bottom 5% for school quality

Mansfield is a mid-size city in Texas with about 74,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include annual snowfall, income tax, and airport distance. It rates lower on property tax rate and school quality.

Official websitemansfield-tx.gov (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain

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Precipitation 3.9 in2.7 in
muggy 95%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$112k89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$53kbetter than 23% of US places
Home Value$354k83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 12% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 11% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.03%better than 9% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.09%better than 61% of US places
Unemployment3.7%better than 52% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)47°F85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)86°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation39.4 in42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days214 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 21% of US places
Comfortable Days94 daysbetter than 78% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk48.0better than 73% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 48% of US places
School Quality32.8better than 5% of US places
Violent Crime443/100kbetter than 68% of US places
Property Crime1425/100kbetter than 32% of US places

Community

Population73,68098th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.332nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5892nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9541st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)50.8%18th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)23.0%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)16.8%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)4.5%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.9%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time28 minbetter than 36% of US places
Walkability8.6/20better than 79% of US places
Airport Distance24 mibetter than 86% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access95.3%better than 84% of US places
Amenities Nearby13.03better than 16% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 61% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mansfield an affordable place to live?
Mansfield is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $53k, better than 23% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Mansfield?
The median home value in Mansfield is $354k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Mansfield?
Median household income in Mansfield is $112k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Mansfield?
Median gross rent in Mansfield is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Mansfield safe?
Mansfield is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 443/100k (better than 68%). Property crime is 1425/100k.
What is the weather like in Mansfield?
Mansfield averages 86°F in July and 47°F in January, with 39.4 in of annual precipitation and about 214 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Mansfield?
Public-school quality in Mansfield is below average, scoring better than 5% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Mansfield?
The average one-way commute in Mansfield is 28 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)