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Living in Texarkana

Texarkana is a city in the United States. There were 303 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Texarkana had a population of 35,992 in July 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$50,573 a year.

More recorded crime than 81% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 92% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Texarkana?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Texarkana.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,010 per month, while the median home value was US$171,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 51.6%, and the vacancy rate was 10.3% in July 2026. 57% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Texarkana recurring monthly costs, € per month€1614Private kindergarten€201Utilities, 85 m² flat€66Internet, 60 Mbps€66Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited66.27 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Texarkana (Wayback Machine capture 20250523050335)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,614 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Texarkana (Wayback Machine capture 20250523050335)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB65.96 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Texarkana (Wayback Machine capture 20250523050335)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home200.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Texarkana (Wayback Machine capture 20250523050335)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,010/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent56.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,572 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent887.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count1,016 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

4.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,750 people of 36,195 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Texarkana is 5.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Texarkana 5.2%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd50,573 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct61.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct83.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct13.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct11.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,637 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,054 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov19Official
Unemployment rate5.23 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Texarkana. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Texarkana. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct90.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools23 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct25.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents303 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,125 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Texarkana when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTexarkana highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Texarkana highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,892Texarkana2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,892 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents419.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count234 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.69 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportTXK3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Texarkana. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Texarkana.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Texarkana average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Texarkana average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140108116119124133112867099121110132JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Texarkana annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.4PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Texarkana is 9.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–10Texarkana 9.433 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9.36 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20248Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.39 · Feb 14.78 · Mar 19.28 · Apr 23.78 · May 27.78 · Jun 31.83 · Jul 34.06 · Aug 34.17 · Sep 30.67 · Oct 24.83 · Nov 18.22 · Dec 13.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00418942 (TEXARKANA)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.611 · Feb 2.56 · Mar 6.56 · Apr 10.78 · May 16.5 · Jun 21 · Jul 22.78 · Aug 22.28 · Sep 18.44 · Oct 11.78 · Nov 5.78 · Dec 2.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00418942 (TEXARKANA)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.5 · Feb 8.67 · Mar 12.89 · Apr 17.28 · May 22.11 · Jun 26.44 · Jul 28.44 · Aug 28.22 · Sep 24.56 · Oct 18.28 · Nov 12 · Dec 7.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 108.2 · Feb 116.3 · Mar 119.4 · Apr 124 · May 133.4 · Jun 111.5 · Jul 86.36 · Aug 70.36 · Sep 98.81 · Oct 121.4 · Nov 110 · Dec 131.6 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00418942 (TEXARKANA)15Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M337.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.41 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,454 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul28.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.73 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan10.68 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Rock Island36,225 residentsMidvale36,099 residentsOakville36,301 residentsNorristown36,075 residentsStockbridge36,331 residentsChillum36,039 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Texarkana residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.2%Foreign residents 4.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.22 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,750 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population60,748 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density436.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population36,195 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population35,907 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Texarkana a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker42%strong on work, weak on safety · range 32–52%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Student45%strong on education, weak on work · range 34–56%
Family43%strong on family, weak on cost · range 33–53%
Retirement39%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 28–50%
Foreign residents1,750 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population36,195 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent56.99 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent887.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,572 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,637 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd171,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes51.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour56.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad4.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct15.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct27.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct88.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022297,002 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202266 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus14,919 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct7.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct73.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Texarkana?

The median gross salary is 3,054 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Texarkana?

The unemployment rate is 5.23 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Texarkana?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9.36 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Texarkana?

Police recorded 2,892 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Texarkana?

The published population is 36,195 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Texarkana?

1,750 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Texarkana a good place to live?

Texarkana may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00418942 (TEXARKANA) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Texarkana (Wayback Machine capture 20250523050335) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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