Tyler, TX: What you need to know
Tyler is America's Rose Capital, home of the annual Texas Rose Festival and one of Livability.com's Top 10 Gardens to Inspire. Located 95 miles east of Dallas, Tyler is the advanced manufacturing, health-care and retail center of East Texas, as well as Texas' first Certified Retirement City. The city has an impressive youth recreation program, ballet, symphony orchestras, art museums and is also home to several colleges.
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Why Tyler, TX is a Great Place to Live
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Tyler, TX City Profile
Quick Facts
| Population | 100,806 |
| Median Age | 33 |
| Median Household Income | $42,840 |
| Median Home Price | $134,500 |
| Walkscore | 32 |
Things To Do in Tyler, TX
Tyler, TX is Coming Up Roses
Tyler preserves its long-held title, while producers introduce new varieties.
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True Vine Brewing Company builds a true following around its business.
Antony Boshier Parks in Tyler, TX
With 30 baseball fields, 15 soccer fields, 25 city parks and 15 campgrounds, Tyler, TX is an outdoors kind of city.
Real Estate in Tyler, TX
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There's so much to do and see in Tyler, TX and the city offers a wide variety of places to plant your roots.
Photo by Jeff Adkins Past Perfect Homes: Discover Tyler's Historic Homes
Historic districts showcase architectural styles spanning centuries.
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The ‘Rose Capital’ is attractive in many ways.
Business in Tyler, TX
Courtesy of Visit Tyler Tyler, TX Funds Infrastructure Projects with Half-Cent Sales Tax
Half-cent rate adds up to $13 million annually for infrastructure improvements
Schools in Tyler, TX
Courtesy of Tyler Junior College School to Work: Higher Education Aids Tyler, TX Workforce
Higher education shapes local labor force
Jeffrey S. Otto Tyler, TX Schools Enhance Quality of Education With New Facilities
Area students enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, new programs.
Frank Ordoñez Tyler, TX Colleges Invest in Workforce Development
Programs provide training high-demand, well-paying jobs.
Health in Tyler, TX
iStock/FatCamera Tyler, TX Finds Wealth in Wellness Services
Alternative practices range from meditation studios to pet therapy.
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Tyler, TX Has a Trio of Top Providers
Residents benefit from well-rounded health care options.
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Tyler, Texas' Medical Mergers are Fostering Health Care Options
Multiple provider transitions aim to centralize, improve care
Tyler, TX Demographics
Median Population in Tyler, TX
| Median Age | 32.9% |
| Age 18 Over | 76.2% |
| Age 21 Over | 70.4% |
| Age 62 Over | 17.6% |
| Age 65 Over | 14.6% |
Race in Tyler, TX
| Ethnicity White | 67.6% | |
| Ethnicity Black | 25% | |
| Ethnicity Asian | 2.3% | |
| Ethnicity Hawaiian | 0.2% | |
| Ethnicity Hispanic | 22.9% | |
| Ethnicity Indian | 0.3% | |
| Ethnicity Other | 2.7% |
Population By Gender in Tyler, TX
| Male | 46.9% | |
| Female | 53.1% |
Language in Tyler, TX
| English Only | 77.3% | |
| English Other | 22.7% |
Tyler has “pizzazz “ and we felt at home right away. I tell people we have found a 'Leave It to Beaver’ street. We definitely made the right move
Commute Types in Tyler, TX
| Walked | 1.8% | |
| Worked at Home | 2.9% | |
| Public Transportation | 0.4% | |
| Other Means | 2.6% | |
| Drove Alone | 82.4% | |
| Carpooled | 9.8% |