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Bedias, TX

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Overview


Bedias is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 394 people and just one neighborhood, Bedias is the 973rd largest community in Texas.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Bedias isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Bedias are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bedias is a city of service providers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bedias who work in management occupations (17.33%), food service (14.00%), and personal care services (13.33%).

Of important note, Bedias is also a city of artists. Bedias has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Bedias’s character.

Also of interest is that Bedias has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Setting & Lifestyle

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Bedias has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Bedias a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Bedias, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 43.61 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small city, Bedias does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The percentage of people in Bedias with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.73% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bedias in 2022 was $21,868, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $87,472 for a family of four. However, Bedias contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bedias also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.62% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Bedias is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bedias home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Bedias, accounting for 59.10% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Bedias residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bedias include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European.

The most common language spoken in Bedias is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Scandinavian languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Bedias, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

Owner-occupied real estate dominates the neighborhood. In fact, according to NeighborhoodScout research, the percentage of residential real estate occupied by its owner is higher here than in 95.4% of neighborhoods in America. Despite all of the residential real estate here in the neighborhood, NeighborhoodScout has discovered that much of it is vacant. In resort or second-home vacation areas, this naturally occurs because homes and apartments are seasonally occupied, and empty for a portion of the year. In non-vacation or resort areas, however, this can be an indicator of property abandonment or a weak real estate market. The vacancy rate here is 31.2%, which is higher than 95.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

In addition, uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 18 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 95.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

People

According to NeighborhoodScout's research, is better suited for first-time home buyers than 87.0% of neighborhoods in the state. Most homes here are priced below the state's median house value, yet maintain comparably good appreciation rates over the last decade relative to other neighborhoods in Texas. Along with an exclusive multi-metric measure of neighborhood quality developed by NeighborhoodScout that scores high here in this neighborhood, this means that buying into the neighborhood is not only an accessible option but considered a decent first time home buyer choice for building equity in your first home, while being in a quality neighborhood

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Bedias are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 40.8% of the neighborhoods in America. With 10.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 51.4% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 43.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 24.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (16.2%), and 14.7% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 91.2% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (8.2%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Bedias, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (18.0%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (14.1%), and residents who report English roots (12.0%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (4.2%), along with some Dutch ancestry residents (2.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (37.1% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.

Here most residents (78.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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