What are the schools like in Beasley, TX?

Beasley is served primarily by LAMAR CISD. The district operates 33 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 9 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

What is the median household income in Beasley?

The median household income in Beasley, TX is $70,519 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 20.1%.

What is the weather like in Beasley, TX?

Beasley has an average high temperature of 62.7°F in January and 92.1°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.1 inches.

Beasley, TX Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Beasley, TX affordable or expensive?

Beasley's cost of living index is 100, where 100 represents the national average. This means Beasley is 0% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is N/A and the median rent is $1,152 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Beasley, TX?

Beasley has a violent crime rate of 166.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1193.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Beasley, TX a Good Place to Live?

Beasley is a small town of 984 in Texas, with a median household income of $70,519 and a 20.1% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 100 (US average = 100), which is 0% above the national average.

Strengths: Beasley stands out for short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Beasley is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Beasley city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 100.2

Beasley's overall cost of living index is 100.2, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Beasley costs roughly 0% more than the average American city.

Metric	Beasley, TX	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,152	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	74.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$70,519	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Beasley's violent crime rate is 166.8 per 100,000 residents — 56% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

166.8 /100k

Property Crime

1193.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Beasley is served primarily by LAMAR CISD. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Beasley, TX	National Avg
School District	LAMAR CISD	—
Elementary Schools	33	—
Middle Schools	6	—
High Schools	9	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	18.2:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	8.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	71.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Beasley sees average highs of 62.7°F in January and 92.1°F in July, with 51.1 inches of annual precipitation .

Metric	Beasley, TX
Average High — January	62.7°F
Average High — July	92.1°F
Annual Precipitation	51.1"
Annual Snowfall	Trace / None

Demographics

Metric	Beasley, TX	National Avg
Population	984	—
Median Age	34.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	20.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.2 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	45.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	3.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	51.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	45.0%	22.2%
65 and over	6.2%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Beasley

Beasley, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code:

77417

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beasley, TX affordable or expensive?

Beasley's cost of living index is 100, where 100 is the national average. That puts Beasley roughly 0% above the national average in cost. The median home price is N/A and median rent is $1,152/month.

What is the crime rate in Beasley, TX?

Beasley's violent crime rate is 166.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1193.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Beasley?

Public schools in Beasley are operated by LAMAR CISD. The district has 33 elementary, 6 middle, and 9 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. 8.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Beasley, TX a good place to live?

Beasley, TX has a population of 984, a median household income of $70,519, and an unemployment rate of 20.1%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Beasley?

Beasley averages 62.7°F in January and 92.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 51.1 inches . Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Beasley?

Beasley, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 77417.

What is the population of Beasley?

The population of Beasley, Texas is 984 with a median age of 34.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Beasley?

Key numbers for living in Beasley: cost of living index 100 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $70,519, crime index 49 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Beasley side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.