At a Glance
Median Income
$146,227
$57,259 per capita
Home Value
$455,100
Zillow: $544,754
Violent Crime
215/100K
3,110/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.1%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
0.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Beach City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beach City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beach City a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beach City residents earn a median household income of $146,227 , which is 95% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,259. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 930 business establishments, including 86 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beach City is $455,100 , 61% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $544,754. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Beach City reports 215 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,110/100K.
Education
38.1% of adults in Beach City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% above the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beach City has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population3,214
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density717/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$146,227
Per Capita$57,259
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty0.3%
County GDP$3,740M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,480
Housing
A+
Home Value$455,100
Rent
Ownership95.8%
Zillow$544,754
Housing Units1,316
Rent Burden13.8%
Crime
F
Violent215/100K
Property3,110/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,173/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain59.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation28 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.1%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute36 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Beach City was founded in 1966.
The median home in Beach City was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is William P Hobby (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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