New Fairview vs Rhome

A side-by-side comparison of New Fairview and Rhome: population, income, housing, and more.

New Fairview and Rhome are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rhome has the higher population (2,006 vs 1,521 in New Fairview). Rhome has the higher median household income ($90,969 vs $89,531 in New Fairview). New Fairview has the higher median home value ($240,600 vs $239,100 in Rhome).

Population, income & housing

	New Fairview	Rhome
Population	1,521	2,006
Median age	29.6 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$89,531	$90,969
Median home value	$240,600	$239,100
Median gross rent	$1,733	$983
Housing units	526	685
Homeownership rate	84.5%	85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Fairview	Rhome
Population	1,347 → 1,521 (+12.9%)	1,813 → 2,006 (+10.6%)
Median household income	$72,500 → $89,531 (+23.5%)	$72,344 → $90,969 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$105,300 → $240,600 (+128.5%)	$136,500 → $239,100 (+75.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,297 → $1,733 (+33.6%)	$908 → $983 (+8.3%)

New Fairview

Population

1,3471,521

Median household income

$72,500$89,531

Median home value

$105,300$240,600

Median gross rent

$1,297$1,733

Rhome

Population

1,8132,006

Median household income

$72,344$90,969

Median home value

$136,500$239,100

Median gross rent

$908$983

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Fairview	Rhome
Under 5	5.9%	13.0%
5 to 17	27.9%	20.1%
18 to 24	9.4%	4.6%
25 to 34	14.6%	17.1%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	15.3%	7.3%
55 to 64	9.2%	13.7%
65 to 74	3.7%	8.5%
75 and over	3.0%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Fairview	Rhome
White (non-Hispanic)	50.4%	71.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.2%
Asian	0.2%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	45.0%	23.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Fairview	Rhome
No high school diploma	11.2%	10.2%
High school graduate	43.1%	32.6%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Fairview	Rhome
Drove alone	71.1%	78.5%
Carpooled	18.8%	7.6%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	13.5%
Other means	0.1%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Fairview	Rhome
1-unit, detached	31.6%	74.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	68.4%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	New Fairview	Rhome
Poverty rate	25.0%	7.1%
Average household size	3.46	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	37	32
Median year structure built	1999	2000