Cypress is a relatively large town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 208,671 people and 26 associated neighborhoods, Cypress is the 14th largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Cypress was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Cypress economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Cypress, where the median household income is $131,672.00. Cypress real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Cypress house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Cypress is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 85.41% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Cypress is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cypress who work in management occupations (16.93%), sales jobs (10.87%), and business and financial occupations (10.44%). Also of interest is that Cypress has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Cypress telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.67% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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, Cypress is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Cypress 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, Cypress has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Cypress’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Cypress, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.97 minutes every day commuting to work. Cypress is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 49.84% of adults in Cypress 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 Cypress in 2022 was $48,957, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $195,828 for a family of four. Cypress is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cypress home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cypress residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Cypress also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.50% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cypress include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French. In addition, Cypress has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (18.85%). The most common language spoken in Cypress is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
