Apartments for rent in Abernathy, TX

Abernathy, a small town in Texas, has a population of slightly more than 3,000. The town's population, at an average age of just over 38, is a little older than other cities in the state, which has an average age of 35. Only 26% of residents rent in Abernathy, as most own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $709 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Texas. Each month, renters in Abernathy will pay around $320 less compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 22 minutes, faster than most cities in the state, Abernathy residents find that it isn't overly time-consuming to get to work. Many residents (44%) drive themselves to work, while public transit isn't used. A small percentage of commuters walk to work.

Abernathy has a relatively large percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (24%) compared to the national average. Furthermore, 7% have a Bachelor's degree and 2% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate. Many Abernathy residents work in one of four industries: retail, construction, healthcare, and education. Combined, these industries make up 26% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, as 10% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. With an average annual income of about $62K, Abernathy workers bring in around $11,000 less than the average Texas resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345.