Apartments for rent in Briarcliff, TX

A small town located in Texas, Briarcliff has a population of approximately 2,000. Middle-aged professionals will fit right in, as they account for an above-average percentage of the population, while young adults account for a smaller percentage of the town. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just under 45, is older than most cities in Texas. Just 19% of residents rent in Briarcliff, as most own their homes. Relatively high rent costs could be playing a role, as the average rent of $1,207 per month is substantially higher than the state average of $1,029.

Briarcliff residents have an average commute of about 39 minutes, slower than the state average of about 27 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, chosen by 36% of workers, while public transit isn't used. Not many residents (2%) commute to work on foot, though the number surpasses the national average. Others don't commute at all, as 11% of people work from home.

Many Briarcliff residents work in one of three industries: scientific, retail, and entertainment. Together, these industries make up 20% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 15% of the town's population works in management, which ranks as the top field in the town. With an average annual income of about $100,000, Briarcliff workers take home around $27,000 more than their peers elsewhere in Texas. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Briarcliff has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 9% have earned a Master's degree or a Doctorate. Further, 24% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average.