Area data
Texas city, TX — ZIP 77591
Population: 18,294 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $242,536
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +13.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +71.1%
- All-time peak (2022-10)
- $250,443
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $232,500
- Median list price
- $252,995
- Median days on market
- 102 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.4%
- Active listings
- 69
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- Days to pending
- 79 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 21
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,678/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.9%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,190/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,900/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 96.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 62.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 177
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Austinia Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 9
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +892 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $2,676
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 77.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 89,308
- Average weekly wage
- $1,088
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,703
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