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Bayou Vista, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,916 Population 5,988/sq mi density
$114,063 Median Income $66,022 per capita
$364,400 Home Value $358,948 Zillow
$2,250 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$114,063 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$364,400 home value, $2,250/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$364,400
29% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,250/mo
93% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.3%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,231
Median year built: 1979

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$364,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$358,948
Median Sale Price
$341,250
Median List Price
$374,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.3%
Owner-Occupied
13.7%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent: $2,250/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
233 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
28.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$266
Active Inventory
45
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
86.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$364,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$358,948
Median Sale Price$341,250
Median List Price$374,500
Price Per Sq Ft$266

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,250
FMR Studio$887
FMR 1-Bedroom$935
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,733

Market

Days on Market233
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops28.9%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory45
Price Per Sq Ft$266

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.3%
Renter-Occupied13.7%
Homeownership Rate86.3%
Total Housing Units1,231
Median Year Built1979
Rent Burden24.9%