Ferris Independent School District, TX
Living in Ferris ISD
Bikeability3
Walkability12
Commute16
Public Transit3
Affordability61
Public Safety78
Airports76
Hospitals57
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.5kPopulation+146 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
80%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black6%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school28%
High school graduate29%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office26%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle1%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$115kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$792Median Monthly Rent+$261 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home35%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199931%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
LP gas8%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas12%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ferris ISD
United States45
Texas51
Dallas Metro Area45
Ellis County25
Property Crime in Ferris ISD
United States48
Texas58
Dallas Metro Area53
Ellis County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ferris ISD
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding70
Tornado25
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ferris Independent School District, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ferris Independent School District, TX
Gardner Preparatory School
11 miles, NW
Waxahachie Preparatory Academy
12 miles, W
Turning Point Christian Academy
12 miles, W
Balch Springs Christian Academy
13 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Ferris Independent School District, TX
Paul Quinn College
14 miles, NW
University of North Texas at Dallas
14 miles, NW
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
15 miles, SW
Criswell College
21 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ferris Independent School District, TX
Crescent Medical Center Lancaster
12 miles, NW
Ennis Regional Medical Center
14 miles, S
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
14 miles, SW
Hickory Trail Hospital
16 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Ferris Independent School District, TX
Dallas Love Field
26 miles, NW
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
36 miles, NW
Waco Regional Airport
71 miles, SW
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
73 miles, E