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Brazos Country, TX

Texas · Austin County · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro

Brazos Country is a small town in Texas with a population of 595. Residents earn $180,833 per year, which is 141% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
595 Population 305/sq mi density
$180,833 Median Income $72,669 per capita
$483,600 Home Value $347,594 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
448 Violent Crime/100K 1,651 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$180,833 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$483,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
448 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $180,833
141% higher than US avg
Home Value $483,600
72% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 448/100K
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 49.5%
47% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

How Brazos Country Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population595
Median Age51.8 yrs
Density305/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$180,833
Per Capita$72,669
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$2,381M
Commute38 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$483,600
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$347,594
Housing Units220
Rent Burden28.9%

Crime

F
Violent448/100K
Property1,651/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Uninsured13.1%
Smoking14.8%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation106 ft (32 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+49.5%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score5.44

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute38 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries5

Is Brazos Country a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brazos Country receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Brazos Country stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brazos Country is $180,833, which is significantly higher than the national average / 141% above $75,149. This places Brazos Country among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brazos Country is $483,600, making it a premium housing market at 72% above the U.S. median of $281,900. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 448 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,651 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 49.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Brazos Country enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 319 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Brazos Country has a population of 595 with a density of 305 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 51.8 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (90.1%), with 1.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

595
Total Population
305
People / sq mi
51.8yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Brazos Country vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.0%
70% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brazos Country vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brazos Country is $180,833, which is 141% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,669 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,303. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,532 business establishments, including 60 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 10.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brazos Country vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$180,833
141% above US avg
Per Capita Income$72,669
Avg Weekly Wage$1,303
IRS Avg AGI$86,801
Gini Index0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,532
County GDP$2,381M

Business (County)

Restaurants60
Healthcare55
Retail88
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,817
123% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.3 min
Drive Alone71.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Brazos Country is $483,600, 72% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $347,594, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 220 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1999. The average annual property tax is $7,817 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$483,600
72% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$347,594

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$227
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units220
Median Year Built1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,817
123% above US avg
Effective Rate1.62%
In Brazos Country, 35.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 20.3% report binge drinking. 24.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,063. The dentist ratio is 1:2,221. 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Brazos Country vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.1%
9% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity24.8%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress13.0%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.3%
Uninsured13.1%
52% above US avg
Primary Care1:5,063
Dentists1:2,221
Mental Health1:2,263
Checkup Rate71.7%
Dental Visits59.8%
Premature Death9,126/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access42.8%
Healthcare Facilities55
Brazos Country has a violent crime rate of 448 per 100,000 residents, 18% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,651 per 100,000, 16% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Brazos Country receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Brazos Country vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent448.4/100K
18% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,651.0/100K
16% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Brazos Country enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 106 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation106 ft (32 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density305/sq mi
Coordinates29.7531°N, 96.0380°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAustin County County
Nearest AirportSugar Land Regional (SGR)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score53.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.2 / 100
Community Resilience39.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 93 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 144 km
Mar 4, 2019 11 km SE of Cuero, Texas M3.0 139 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 109 km
Jun 16, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.8 147 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 94 km
Aug 24, 2021 3 km NNW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.6 93 km
Jul 6, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.5 147 km
Apr 29, 2021 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.5 148 km
Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 51 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 111 km
2020 Laura Category 4 264 km
2020 Delta Category 3 260 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 295 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 169 km
2008 Ike Category 2 101 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 152 km
2005 Rita Category 3 204 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 153 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 159 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 118 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 169 km
1985 Juan Category 1 298 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

753 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 585 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 73 km 0
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 81 km 0
Jan 24, 2023 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 97 km 0
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 56 km 2
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 73 km 1
Mar 8, 1976 EF3 73 km 0
Dec 24, 1975 EF3 93 km 0
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 99 km 1
Sep 13, 1974 EF3 34 km 0
Sep 8, 1969 EF3 79 km 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 86 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 89 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 85 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 20 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 20 km 0
Apr 18, 1966 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 28, 1966 EF3 44 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RILEY ROAD (18,999 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 57 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 89 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 62 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 98 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 91 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,218 95 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,195 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,014 90 km
2022 UNNAMED 3,972 91 km
2010 RX BURN C 36 39 3,832 91 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,489 88 km
2011 BAILEY 3,136 42 km
2010 RX BURN C-61 WMA 3,103 97 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 22-23-24 3,012 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,832 96 km
2021 C-8/9 2,722 87 km
2019 COMPARTMENT 8 2,712 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,532 97 km
2024 SHNF COMP 39/40 RX 2,480 91 km
2024 SHNF COMP 1 / 2 / 3 RX 2,292 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
March 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (24°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 83°F (29°C) 3.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
October 71°F (21°C) 3.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in

Brazos Country has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and March the driest (2.3").

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Brazos Country is located in Austin County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 49.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81% of the vote, a 62.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 55 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81%
D 18.3%

Winner: Republican by 62.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+49.5%
47% above US avg
High School+96.9%
Graduate Degree+13.4%
School Test Score5.44
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density305/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyAustin County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed56.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities55
Restaurants60
Retail Stores88

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.3 min
Drive Alone71.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.1%
Average costs for common services in Brazos Country. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$745
Preschool$723
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$710
Toddler$671
Preschool$662
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Austin County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,064 123 $47,129 1.56
Manufacturing 1,974 85 $71,302 1.81
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,048 100 $65,635 0.55
Construction 1,019 139 $80,068 1.46
Accommodation & Food Services 994 74 $22,369 0.82
Professional & Technical Services 818 329 $102,853 0.89
Finance & Insurance 643 80 $101,044 1.19
Administrative & Waste Services 602 95 $55,013 0.77
Transportation & Warehousing 559 34 $100,181 0.99
Wholesale Trade 517 86 $93,986 0.99
Educational Services 273 24 $53,860 0.99
Other Services 262 75 $56,425 0.66
Information & Technology 213 56 $117,193 0.86
Real Estate 170 61 $69,324 0.83
Agriculture & Forestry 128 33 $46,457 1.19
Arts & Entertainment 103 30 $69,043 0.46
Utilities 96 6 $89,577 1.90
Management of Companies 87 7 $317,644 0.39
Unclassified 49 34 $95,525 2.65
Mining & Oil/Gas 38 9 $76,313 0.76

Radio Stations near Brazos Country

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cypress Radio 103.5 FM AAC 48 kbps

National Parks Near Brazos Country

7 national parks and monuments found near Brazos Country.

ParkTypeFee
Brazos Bend State Park State Park Free
Huntsville State Park State Park Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek State Park Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit State Park Free
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park State Park Free
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center State Park Free
Stephen F Austin State Park State Park Free

Museums in Brazos Country

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ROSENBERG RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2816332846$135,361
WALLER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2819342826$39,426
FOSTER MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2812175727$31,396
KATY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5990 GEORGE BUSH DRIVE2813912550$11,847
AUSTIN COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
BELLVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION15 S MASONIC STREET9798659116
SAN FELIPE DE AUSTINGENERAL MUSEUM9798852181
SEALY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERPARK ROAD 389798853613

Libraries in Brazos Country

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BELLVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY12 W PALM ST0.033,028
AUSTIN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM6730 RAILROAD ST0.032,396
VIRGIL & JOSEPHINE GORDON MEMORIAL LIBRARY917 N CIRCLE DR0.012,658

Farmers Markets in Brazos Country

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Sealy Farmers Market410 Main Street03/10/2018 to 11/10/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Golf Courses in Brazos Country

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

River Ridge Golf Club

Breweries in Brazos Country

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
No Label Brewing Co.Food & Drink, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours5351 1st St12816937545
The Thirsty Planet BreweryBrewery11160 Circle Dr5125790679, (512) 579-0679, [5125790679, (512) 579Visit

Cell Towers in Brazos Country

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
APPROX. 2 MI SW OF I-BECKENDORF & KATY HOCKLEY RD.TOWER148
17415 N. Foundation LoopGTOWER128
13201 PETERS RD. (83297)GTOWER128
13201 PETERS RD. (83297)GTOWER128
17415 N. Foundation LoopGTOWER128
34840 MULLINS ROAD (56384)GTOWER127
34840 MULLINS ROAD (56384)GTOWER127
230 FARM MARKET 2000GTOWER124
230 FARM MARKET 2000GTOWER124
512 Huntington Rd. (Rosenberg 2C #4248)TOWER113
743 SABINE (56417)GTOWER108
743 SABINE (56417)GTOWER108
402 North 3rdGTOWER96
402 North 3rdGTOWER96
402 North 3rdGTOWER96
21037 US 90A HWY (77982)GTOWER95
9259 FM 359TOWER81
5527 FM 359 (123686)LTOWER81
5527 FM 359 (123686)LTOWER81
Pattison RL 5499 FM 359TOWER70
831 BARTLETT ROADLTOWER61
831 BARTLETT ROADLTOWER61
831 BARTLETT ROADLTOWER61
711 FM1489 (Kooney Rd)TOWER57

Bridges in Brazos Country

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete20203965,213G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202132065,213G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202195558,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202213055,578G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202213055,578G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202017055,578G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202017055,578G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202018053,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20209053,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202017053,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202013053,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202014053,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202195532,644G
SlabConcrete194650170F
CulvertConcrete196723120G
SlabConcrete19475050F

Superfund Sites Near Brazos Country

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ACME BRICK CO-SAN FELIPE PLANT6005 PETERS SAN FELIPE ROADAUSTIN

Airports Near Brazos Country

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
George Bush Intercontinental AirportIAHLarge Airport
Conroe-North Houston Regional AirportCXOMedium Airport
Sugar Land Regional AirportSGRMedium Airport
Texas Gulf Coast Regional AirportLJNMedium Airport
3 Barrel Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alvin AirparkSmall Airport
Anchorage Farm FieldSmall Airport
ANF Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Bailes AirportSmall Airport
Bain AirportSmall Airport
BB AirparkSmall Airport
Berkley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Blue Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Boling-Iago Southwest AirportSmall Airport
Boneyard AirstripSmall Airport
Brandes Air FieldSmall Airport
Brandes Air Field 2Small Airport
Brazos Polo AirportSmall Airport
Brenham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Chennault AirfieldSmall Airport
Chumchal Farms AirportSmall Airport
Clark Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clover Lake Farms AirportSmall Airport
Coon Branch AirportSmall Airport
Covey Trails AirportSmall Airport
Coyle Farms AirportSmall Airport
Dan Jones International AirportSmall Airport
David Wayne Hooks Memorial AirportDWHSmall Airport
Diamond N Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dornak Braden AirportSmall Airport
Double D Farms AirportSmall Airport
Dry Branch Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dry Creek AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Lake AirportELASmall Airport
Eberly Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Campo AirparkSmall Airport
Ellis AirportSmall Airport
Fair Weather FieldSmall Airport
Farm and Ranch Aerial Services AirportSmall Airport
Fendley AirportSmall Airport
Fenner Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Field's FieldSmall Airport
Flyers Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Flyin Tiger AirportSmall Airport
Flyin' B AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Hare Field AirportSmall Airport
Flying V Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Freeman Property AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Brazos Country

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Austin County Sheriffs Department417 North Chesley Street
Bellville Police Department37 North Bell Street
Fulshear Police Department
Katy Police Department5456 Franz Road
Rosenberg Police Department2120 4th Street
San Felipe Police Department
San Felipe Police Department
Sealy Police Department
Sealy Police Department
Wallis Police Department

Treatment Centers in Brazos Country

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Orchard on the Brazos RecoverySubstance Abuse713-296-7511

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brazos Country

What is the population of Brazos Country?

Brazos Country has a population of 595 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 305 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Brazos Country expensive to live in?

Brazos Country has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $180,833, 141% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $483,600 (72% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brazos Country safe?

The violent crime rate in Brazos Country is 448 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,651 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brazos Country receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brazos Country?

Brazos Country enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Brazos Country?

The job market in Brazos Country is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,303. There are 1,532 business establishments in the area, including 60 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 10.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brazos Country?

The median home value in Brazos Country is $483,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $347,594. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $7,817.

How are the schools in Brazos Country?

Schools in Brazos Country score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 49.5% of adults in Brazos Country hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brazos Country?

The obesity rate in Brazos Country is 35.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 24.8% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 13.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,063.

What is transportation like in Brazos Country?

The average commute in Brazos Country is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brazos Country?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brazos Country is 90.1% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability. 98.3% have health insurance coverage.

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