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Venus, TX

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Population
8,870
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
666 ft
Median Home Value
$270,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,888/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$106,023
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityMidlothian, Texas7.2 miles away · 46,683 residents.

About Venus

Venus is a city in Johnson and Ellis counties, Texas, situated in the northeastern corner of Johnson County. Originally named Gossip until its platting in the late 1880s, the growing community of approximately 6,745 is located seven miles east of Alvarado. Public education is served primarily by the Venus Independent School District.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0ratingSuburban FitA+99.4rating

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