Apartments for rent in Tomball, TX

Tomball is a town in Texas with slightly less than 12,000 residents. Families with young children are common, as kids under 5 account for an above-average percentage of the population, though retirees are also well-represented. Residents are evenly split between renting (50%) and owning (50%) their home. At $1,030 per month, the average rent is roughly on par with the state average.

There are three primary industries in Tomball: retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Combined, these industries account for 17% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of about $74,000, Tomball workers earn roughly the same as the average Texas resident. Tomball's average income also is fairly on par with the national average of $73,345. Compared to the state average, Tomball has a relatively high number of residents older than 25 who have an Associate's degree (6%). In addition, 14% possess a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 31 minutes, the commute time for Tomball residents is longer than the Texas average of about 27 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the typical mode of getting to work, selected by 39% of commuters, while public transit isn't widely used. A small percentage of workers (2%) commute on foot, though the number surpasses the national average.