By Jessica Ryan
Updated: Sep 13, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
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What to know when moving to Mabank, TX
TL;DR: Mabank at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with 37.4% of residents renting and a median household income of $60,520.
- The Major Draw:
- Median gross rent is $899, making it an affordable choice compared to many areas.
- The Reality Check:
- The poverty rate stands at 12.0%, which may impact local services.
- Commute:
- Only 0.0% of residents use public transit, indicating a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Prepare for 47.3 inches of rain annually, which means investing in good rain gear.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $899, while the median home value is $238,700, suggesting a reasonable housing market.
- 18.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a moderately educated population.
- The poverty rate is 12.0%, reflecting some economic challenges in the area.
- Renter percentage is 37.4%, showing a mix of ownership and rental living.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Crime statistics for Texas indicate a mixed picture, with recent decreases in various crime rates.
- Violent crime: The state annual rate is 345.5 per 100k, slightly higher than the national rate of 325.3 per 100k, but down 21.8% since 2022.
- Property crime: The state annual rate is 1,797.7 per 100k, above the national rate of 1,546.9 per 100k, but down 23.1% since 2022.
- Notable trend: Homicide rates have decreased by 35.1% since 2022, now at 4.6 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Texas).
Weather & Getting Outside
Mabank experiences significant rainfall, with an annual total of 47.3 inches and about 74 rainy days each year.
- Purtis Creek State Park: 4.7 stars, 1,325 reviews
- Whatz-Up Fun Park: 4.2 stars, 1,109 reviews
- Blue Sky Cedar Creek Lake RV Park: 4.8 stars, 502 reviews
- Gun Barrel City Park: 4.5 stars, 327 reviews
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
