Providence Village is a somewhat small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 9,154 people and two associated neighborhoods, Providence Village is the 296th largest community in Texas. Providence Village has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Providence Village, where the median household income is $105,469.00.Unlike some towns, Providence Village isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Providence Village are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Providence Village is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Providence Village who work in management occupations (19.54%), sales jobs (12.27%), and business and financial occupations (9.54%). Of important note, Providence Village is also a town of artists. Providence Village has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Providence Village’s character. Also of interest is that Providence Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.83% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Providence Village is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Providence Village a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Providence Village has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Providence Village’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Providence Village, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 43.27 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Providence Village does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Providence Village is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 45.18% of adults in Providence Village have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Providence Village in 2022 was $38,922, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,688 for a family of four. Providence Village is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Providence Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Providence Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Providence Village also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.39% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Providence Village include German, English, Irish, French, and African. The most common language spoken in Providence Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and West Germanic languages.
