Area data
Corpus Christi, TX — ZIP 78406
Population: 2,301 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.1 (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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hurricane, drought, heatWave, inlandFlooding
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 72.5°F
- Average high
- 82.0°F
- Average low
- 64.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 29.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 0.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 178
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Padre Island National Seashore (50 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 7
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 21
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,999
- Median annual property tax
- $819
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 133,125
- Average weekly wage
- $1,102
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,223
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