Living in Delta County, Texas

Delta County is a county in Texas with a population of around 5,217, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA metro area. The main communities are Cooper.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $626/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $177K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 58°F) and very hot summers (highs around 93°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Delta County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.