Terrell Hills is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,059 people and two associated neighborhoods, Terrell Hills is the 377th largest community in Texas. Terrell Hills home prices are not only among the most expensive in Texas, but Terrell Hills real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Terrell Hills is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 97.04% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Terrell Hills is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Terrell Hills who work in management occupations (18.27%), sales jobs (14.28%), and legal occupations (10.38%). Also of interest is that Terrell Hills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 16.71% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. In addition, Terrell Hills is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Because of many things, Terrell Hills is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Terrell Hills really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Terrell Hills perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Being a small city, Terrell Hills does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.If knowledge is power, Terrell Hills is a pretty powerful place. 77.33% of the adults in Terrell Hills have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Terrell Hills in 2022 was $110,935, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $443,740 for a family of four. Terrell Hills is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Terrell Hills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Terrell Hills residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Terrell Hills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.12% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Terrell Hills include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Swedish. The most common language spoken in Terrell Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
