Apartments for rent in Happy, TX

A small town in Texas, Happy has approximately 1,000 residents. Families with young children are common, as kids under 5 account for an above-average 8% of the population. Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just under 35, is younger than most cities in Texas. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 74% of residents own their homes. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $755/month. Over the course of a year, renters in Happy will save around $3,300 compared to the state average.

Happy has an average commute time of about 25 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the typical way to get to work, chosen by 32% of commuters, while public transit isn't used. Not many residents walk to work.

Happy has a relatively large percentage of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees compared to the state average, as 7% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. In addition, 9% possess a Bachelor's degree. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Happy. The four most common are healthcare, agriculture, retail, and education. Combined, these industries account for 25% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in construction, making it the top field in the town. Happy workers bring in an average annual income of around $50K, less than the average Texas resident. Happy's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.