Neighborhood in Midland, Midland County

Living in Tarrytown, Midland

B

25th of 76areas in Midland
Overall score 71 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Midland overall: C

Tarrytown is a neighborhood in Midland, TX, home to about 1,200 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 25th of 76 areas we score in Midland. It does best on errands and things to do and worst on schools.

  • Lots of parks
  • Schools scores low (15 of 100)
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.4 mi
Pharmacy0.3 mi
Park0.5 mi
Cafe0.3 mi
Restaurant0.2 mi
Gym0.2 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.1 mi
Childcare0.7 mi
Library1.2 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
1,220
Median rent
$2,290
Median home value
$303,000
Household income
$74,500
Average commute
21 min
Homes owned
86%
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What it's like to live in Tarrytown

Tarrytown is a neighborhood in Midland with about 1,200 residents, homes built around 1966, mostly owner-occupied (86%) and 36% of households with children.

It grades B against every neighborhood in Texas and ranks 25th of 76 areas in Midland, which grades C overall.

Pros of living in Tarrytown

  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.4 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.

Cons of living in Tarrytown

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $2,290, 60% higher than the Midland median.
  • Lower-rated schools nearby. Only 0 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of hail and winter storms as very high in this part of town.

Tarrytown report card

Each grade compares Tarrytown with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $2,290, homes cost 4.1x income.

    43 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade C+

    Median household income $74,500, 1.6% unemployed.

    52 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade D-

    Nearby schools average 72 of 100 on the state rating.

    15 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 352 violent crimes per 100k, 1,631 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade A

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    92 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade C

    Average commute 21 min, 27% work from home.

    41 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B+

    51% have a bachelor’s degree.

    78 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade B

    9.7% of adults uninsured.

    71 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade B

    86% of homes owner-occupied.

    68 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B+

    98% of homes have broadband.

    76 of 100 vs TX areas

Tarrytown compared with Midland

Better than Midland

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 18%35 points lower than Midland (53%)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 86%21 points higher than Midland (65%)
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 51%17 points higher than Midland (34%)

Worse than Midland

  • Median rent: $2,29060% higher than Midland ($1,434)
  • Median household income: $74,50017% lower than Midland ($89,585)
  • Home value to income: 4.1x14% higher than Midland (3.6x)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • CFannin ElementaryElementary, Midland ISD0.5 mi
  • DGoddard Junior HighMiddle, Midland ISD0.9 mi
  • CLegacy High SchoolHigh, Midland ISD0.7 mi

Cost of living in Tarrytown

Median rent in Tarrytown is $2,290 a month, 60% higher than the Midland median. A household would need about $92,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $303,000, 5% lower than the Midland median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,002 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereMidlandTexas
Median rent60% higher than Midland$2,290$1,434$1,403
Median home value5% lower than Midland$303,000$319,200$283,800
Home value to income14% higher than Midland4.1x3.6x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent35 points lower than Midland18%53%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them21 points higher than Midland86%65%63%
Vacant homesAbout the same as Midland6.3%6.7%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Midland196619891992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,002
Mortgage payment
$1,659
Property tax
$344
Median rent, for comparison
$2,290

Based on a $303,000 home in Tarrytown, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereMidlandTexas
Median household income17% lower than Midland$74,500$89,585$78,476
Unemployment rate2 points lower than Midland1.6%3.5%5.3%
People below the poverty line2 points lower than Midland11%12%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher17 points higher than Midland51%34%34%
Average commute5% higher than Midland21 min20 min27 min
Workers who work from home21 points higher than Midland27%6.2%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit1 points lower than Midland0%1.4%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet5 points higher than Midland98%93%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingModerate
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesHigh
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesLow
  • WildfiresLow
  • Winter stormsVery high
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in Tarrytown

Under 1827%
18 to 3433%
35 to 6423%
65 and over16%
Race and ethnicity
White84%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Black0%
Asian0%
Other or more than one race2.6%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Midland

  1. 1A+GrafalandMedian rent $1,250
  2. 2A+Grandridge Park
  3. 3AKimber-Lea
  4. 4ATrinity
  5. 5ARanchland HeightsMedian rent $1,090
  6. 6ACountry Sky
  7. 7APlantation HillsMedian rent $1,400
  8. 8APark PlaceMedian rent $2,380

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. C+North StarAustin
  2. B+Tomanet EstatesAustin
  3. BAtascocita SouthAtascocita

Questions about Tarrytown

Is Tarrytown a good place to live?

Tarrytown is a neighborhood in Midland, TX, home to about 1,200 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 25th of 76 areas we score in Midland. It does best on errands and things to do and worst on schools.

How much does it cost to live in Tarrytown?

Median rent in Tarrytown is $2,290 a month, 60% higher than the Midland median. The median home is worth $303,000, 5% lower than the Midland median. A median home costs 4.1x the median household income, compared with 3.6x across Midland.

What schools serve Tarrytown?

The closest rated public schools are Fannin Elementary (elementary, rated C), Goddard Junior High (middle, rated D) and Legacy High School (high, rated C). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 1 Census block group closest to the Tarrytown name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.