Corsicana

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Corsicana, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$913

Population

28,280

Renter Mix

43% Rent

Enjoy small-town living on the outskirts of Dallas

Suburban Close-Knit Welcoming Convenient Quiet Historic Diverse Lakeside Active

Located off of I-45 about 55 miles southeast of Dallas, Corsicana offers residents a small-town atmosphere within close proximity to a host of metropolitan amenities. The close-knit community in Corsicana frequently comes together for a variety of annual events, including the Corsicana Air Show, Cotton Harvest Festival, Freedom Festival, Derrick Days, Great Pumpkin Patch, and the Corsicana TXBR Stage Race.

Options for outdoor recreation in Corsicana are abundant, with Lake Halbert Park, Jester Park, and Bunert Park in town. Corsicana is also nearby Richland Chambers Reservoir, one of the largest lakes in Texas. Corsicana embraces culture and the arts at the Pearce Museum at Navarro College, Warehouse Living Arts Center, and numerous decorated antique stores.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$46,475

Average: $65,590

Education

4,163

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

13,229

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

35 Years

Largest Age Group

15-24 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

29%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Corsicana has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
43%
Non-Renters
57%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
10%
Other Education
90%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Corsicana, TX is $550 for a studio, $913 for one bedroom, $1,127 for two bedrooms, and $1,081 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Corsicana has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$913/month
616 Sq Ft
House
$1,870/month
1,530 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Sam Houston Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

439 Students

Bowie Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

534 Students

Mildred Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

380 Students

Collins Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

868 Students

Fannin Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

399 Students

Mildred High School

Public

Grades 6-12

468 Students

Collins Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

928 Students

Mildred High School

Public

Grades 6-12

468 Students

Corsicana High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,805 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.