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Texas·Galveston County
7 tracts·12K people·$188K median·193/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Hitchcock is $188,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Hitchcock has 7,563 residents across 3 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 34.2; the population is 43.1% White, 30.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Black, 4.3% Multiracial, 0.7% Other and 0.5% Asian; the average household has 2.8 people; 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.4% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
STEWART EL is the elementary school with reported scores (21%); CROSBY MIDDLE is the middle school with reported scores (26%); HITCHCOCK H S is the high school with reported scores (34%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,380/month, 13% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Hitchcock is $74,157 a year, 14% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Hitchcock, median rent is $1,380/month and the median home value is $188,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Hitchcock reported 4.5 violent crimes and 16.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 49°F; there are 118 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 55 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Hitchcock are drought (100), cold wave (98) and wildfire (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Hitchcock, 1.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).