Blue Ridge vs Nevada

A side-by-side comparison of Blue Ridge and Nevada: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue Ridge and Nevada are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nevada has the higher population (1,292 vs 1,135 in Blue Ridge). Nevada has the higher median household income ($133,750 vs $76,296 in Blue Ridge). Nevada has the higher median home value ($397,700 vs $206,100 in Blue Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
Population	1,135	1,292
Median age	33.8 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$76,296	$133,750
Median home value	$206,100	$397,700
Median gross rent	$1,399	$1,696
Housing units	395	431
Homeownership rate	78.2%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	37.2%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
Population	834 → 1,135 (+36.1%)	938 → 1,292 (+37.7%)
Median household income	$59,792 → $76,296 (+27.6%)	$91,719 → $133,750 (+45.8%)
Median home value	$133,200 → $206,100 (+54.7%)	$249,000 → $397,700 (+59.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,101 → $1,399 (+27.1%)	$1,088 → $1,696 (+55.9%)

Blue Ridge

Population

8341,135

Median household income

$59,792$76,296

Median home value

$133,200$206,100

Median gross rent

$1,101$1,399

Nevada

Population

9381,292

Median household income

$91,719$133,750

Median home value

$249,000$397,700

Median gross rent

$1,088$1,696

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
Under 5	8.2%	5.1%
5 to 17	19.7%	19.3%
18 to 24	10.0%	8.9%
25 to 34	14.8%	8.2%
35 to 44	15.7%	15.8%
45 to 54	14.4%	11.8%
55 to 64	9.5%	11.6%
65 to 74	5.9%	11.0%
75 and over	1.9%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
White (non-Hispanic)	59.9%	76.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.2%
Asian	0.3%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	36.4%	17.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
No high school diploma	11.6%	5.9%
High school graduate	38.4%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
Drove alone	78.5%	62.2%
Carpooled	7.5%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	1.5%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	22.7%
Other means	3.9%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
1-unit, detached	77.7%	95.8%
1-unit, attached	4.1%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.7%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Blue Ridge	Nevada
Poverty rate	19.2%	5.6%
Average household size	3.17	3.03
Mean commute (minutes)	35	38
Median year structure built	1989	2009