Fabens vs Homestead Meadows North

A side-by-side comparison of Fabens and Homestead Meadows North: population, income, housing, and more.

Fabens and Homestead Meadows North are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Homestead Meadows North has the higher population (5,987 vs 4,704 in Fabens). Homestead Meadows North has the higher median household income ($55,559 vs $42,524 in Fabens). Homestead Meadows North has the higher median home value ($170,300 vs $88,900 in Fabens).

Population, income & housing

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
Population	4,704	5,987
Median age	45.3 yrs	33.6 yrs
Median household income	$42,524	$55,559
Median home value	$88,900	$170,300
Median gross rent	$645	$824
Housing units	2,145	1,798
Homeownership rate	77.5%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	11.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
Population	5,736 → 4,704 (-18.0%)	5,126 → 5,987 (+16.8%)
Median household income	$28,397 → $42,524 (+49.7%)	$35,871 → $55,559 (+54.9%)
Median home value	$60,900 → $88,900 (+46.0%)	$103,300 → $170,300 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent	$538 → $645 (+19.9%)	$752 → $824 (+9.6%)

Fabens

Population

5,7364,704

Median household income

$28,397$42,524

Median home value

$60,900$88,900

Median gross rent

$538$645

Homestead Meadows North

Population

5,1265,987

Median household income

$35,871$55,559

Median home value

$103,300$170,300

Median gross rent

$752$824

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
Under 5	3.9%	2.9%
5 to 17	13.2%	25.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	13.3%
25 to 34	17.7%	8.3%
35 to 44	7.0%	12.0%
45 to 54	12.7%	13.3%
55 to 64	17.5%	10.5%
65 to 74	10.8%	10.2%
75 and over	9.6%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
White (non-Hispanic)	1.7%	6.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	97.2%	93.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
No high school diploma	39.9%	34.0%
High school graduate	26.1%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
Drove alone	88.9%	66.0%
Carpooled	5.3%	20.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	4.0%	10.2%
Other means	0.8%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
1-unit, detached	61.1%	55.3%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	7.8%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	24.9%	39.7%

Poverty & households

	Fabens	Homestead Meadows North
Poverty rate	22.9%	22.9%
Average household size	2.62	3.57
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	1988	1995