Baytown.
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Texas·Harris County
21 tracts·62K people·$197K median·1,522/mi²
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The median home value in Baytown is $197,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Baytown has 85,205 residents across 14 census tracts and 19 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 34.0; the population is 51.7% Hispanic or Latino, 27.5% White, 15.0% Black, 3.0% Multiracial, 2.2% Asian and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 18.2% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
ALAMO EL (51%), VICTORIA WALKER EL (43%) and CROCKETT EL (42%) lead the elementary schools; E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL (46%), BAYTOWN J H (40%) and CEDAR BAYOU J H (37%) lead the middle schools; IMPACT EARLY COLLEGE H S (71%), GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL (44%) and STERLING H S (44%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,307/month, 17% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Baytown is $59,910 a year, 30% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Baytown, median rent is $1,307/month and the median home value is $197,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Baytown reported 4.1 violent crimes and 33.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 46°F; there are 109 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 61 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Baytown are tornado (97), heat wave (87) and cold wave (84), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Baytown, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).