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Texas·Galveston County
18 tracts·74K people·$217K median·1,117/mi²
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The median home value in Texas City is $217,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Texas City has 55,364 residents across 16 census tracts and 15 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 36.6; the population is 37.0% White, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% Black, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.2% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
HEIGHTS EL (53%), MANUEL GUAJARDO JR EL (36%) and ROOSEVELT-WILSON EL (36%) lead the elementary schools; EUGENE 'GENE' KRANZ J H (40%), BLOCKER MIDDLE (32%) and R D MCADAMS J H (32%) lead the middle schools; TEXAS CITY H S is the high school with reported scores (35%). 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 Texas City is $68,776 a year, 20% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Texas City, median rent is $1,307/month and the median home value is $217,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Texas City reported 3.9 violent crimes and 23.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 47°F; there are 115 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 58 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Texas City are cold wave (92), drought (83) and wildfire (82), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Texas City, 1.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).