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Cape Royale, TX

Texas · San Jacinto County · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro

Cape Royale is a small town in Texas with a population of 524. Residents earn $80,461 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
524 Population 266/sq mi density
$80,461 Median Income $48,746 per capita
$279,400 Home Value $254,418 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
763 Violent Crime/100K 3,112 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$80,461 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$279,400 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
763 violent crimes/100K (101% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $80,461
7% higher than US avg
Home Value $279,400
1% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 763/100K
101% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.7%
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.0%
233% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Cape Royale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population524
Median Age64.4 yrs
Density266/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$80,461
Per Capita$48,746
Unemployment12.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$523M
Commute51 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$279,400
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$254,418
Housing Units899
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent763/100K
Property3,112/100K

Health

Obesity39.3%
Uninsured15.4%
Smoking19.6%
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation165 ft (50 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.7%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score3.90

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute51 min
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Is Cape Royale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cape Royale receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Cape Royale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cape Royale is $80,461, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 12.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 51 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cape Royale is $279,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 763 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,112 per 100,000, 59% above the national average.

Education

27.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.9/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Cape Royale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Cape Royale has a population of 524 with a density of 266 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 64.4 years, 66% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.1% female and 38.9% male. The city is predominantly White (86.5%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.5% of residents, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 3.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

524
Total Population
266
People / sq mi
64.4yrs
Median Age
66% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.9%
Female 61.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Cape Royale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.5%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.5%
37% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cape Royale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cape Royale is $80,461, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,746 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $877, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 299 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 51 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cape Royale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,461
7% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,746
Avg Weekly Wage$877
IRS Avg AGI$65,578
Gini Index0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)299
County GDP$523M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail34
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,439
84% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.30%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time51.1 min
Drive Alone95.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cape Royale is $279,400, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $254,418. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 899 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1998. The average annual property tax is $6,439 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$279,400
1% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$254,418

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden25.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.4%
Owner-Occupied79.4%
Renter-Occupied20.6%
Housing Units899
Median Year Built1998

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,439
84% above US avg
Effective Rate2.30%
In Cape Royale, 39.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 36.1% have high blood pressure. 19.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.7% experience frequent mental distress. 15.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:13,939. The dentist ratio is 1:28,348. 68.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cape Royale vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes12.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure36.1%
Asthma11.4%
COPD8.9%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.6%
40% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity29.9%
Depression27.5%
Mental Distress21.7%
Physical Distress15.9%
Short Sleep40.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Uninsured15.4%
79% above US avg
Primary Care1:13,939
Dentists1:28,348
Mental Health1:5,787
Checkup Rate72.9%
Dental Visits49.0%
Premature Death12,991/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access68.1%
Healthcare Facilities18
Cape Royale has a violent crime rate of 763 per 100,000 residents, 101% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,112 per 100,000, 59% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cape Royale receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cape Royale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent763.4/100K
101% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,112.2/100K
59% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cape Royale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 165 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation165 ft (50 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density266/sq mi
Coordinates30.6534°N, 95.1306°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySan Jacinto County County
Nearest AirportConroe/North Houston Regional (CXO)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.51"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.9 / 100
Community Resilience9.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 29, 2025.

Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 107 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 131 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 114 km
Jul 27, 2019 6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas M2.6 149 km
May 4, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M2.6 115 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 1 172 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 213 km
2020 Laura Category 4 167 km
2020 Delta Category 2 217 km
2008 Ike Category 2 40 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 137 km
2005 Rita Category 3 100 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 264 km
2002 Lili Category 1 281 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 137 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 162 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 116 km
1985 Danny Category 1 244 km
1985 Juan Category 1 255 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 112 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

468 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 25 fatalities, 388 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 21 km 3
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 87 km 2
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 59 km 0
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 60 km 0
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 71 km 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 80 km 2
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 98 km 1
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 47 km 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF3 75 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 68 km 0
Sep 11, 1961 EF3 98 km 0
Oct 22, 1957 EF3 47 km 0
May 16, 1953 EF3 77 km 1
Jan 24, 2023 EF2 96 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 75 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 50 km
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 82 km
2010 RX10COMP 63-64-65 7,353 95 km
2021 UNNAMED 7,272 71 km
2011 PIPELINE 7,167 80 km
2010 C 32 WFHF 6,451 62 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 62 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,827 88 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 5,501 15 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,187 70 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 85 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 45 km
2011 841 ARBOR 4,966 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,767 70 km
1989 BIG CREEK 4,723 93 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 51 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,363 92 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,302 90 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,242 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
July 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
November 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in

Cape Royale has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (3.2").

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Cape Royale is located in San Jacinto County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.3% of the vote, a 65.3-point margin. 90.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 18 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.3%
D 17%

Winner: Republican by 65.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.7%
18% below US avg
High School+94.3%
Graduate Degree+3.0%
School Test Score3.90
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density266/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi
CountySan Jacinto County County

Services

Broadband Access90.0%
Avg Download Speed29.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants20
Retail Stores34

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute51.1 min
Drive Alone95.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Cape Royale. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$559
Toddler$524
Preschool$511
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$485
Preschool$476
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in San Jacinto County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 315 36 $24,029 1.28
Health Care & Social Assistance 175 21 $38,000 0.49
Construction 163 44 $51,942 1.26
Professional & Technical Services 160 28 $67,686 0.93
Manufacturing 109 10 $60,676 0.54
Finance & Insurance 59 7 $51,347 0.59
Wholesale Trade 50 14 $63,351 0.51
Utilities 42 5 $94,890 4.47
Transportation & Warehousing 41 14 $60,890 0.39
Real Estate 30 10 $50,070 0.78
Educational Services 6 3 $79,177 0.12

Radio Stations near Cape Royale

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
106.9 The Eagle classic hits AAC+ 32 kbps
104.7 The Eagle — AAC+ 64 kbps
101.9 The Eagle classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Lone Star Community Radio college radio AAC+ 32 kbps
97.1 The Eagle classic rock, dallas-ft. worth's rock station AAC
93.7 The Eagle — AAC 96 kbps
101.7 KSAM country AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Cape Royale

2 campgrounds found near Cape Royale.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAGLE RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 47 $30
DOUBLE LAKE RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 45 $7–$140

National Parks Near Cape Royale

10 national parks and monuments found near Cape Royale.

ParkTypeFee
Big Thicket National Preserve National Preserve Free
Davis Hill State Park State Park Free
Fort Boggy State Park State Park Free
Huntsville State Park State Park Free
Lake Livingston State Park State Park Free
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park State Park Free
Mission Tejas State Park State Park Free
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center State Park Free
Stephen F Austin State Park State Park Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Cape Royale

34 trails found near Cape Royale.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LONE STAR 71.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAKE LOOP 12.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DL BIKE TRAIL 7.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BIG LOOP 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ZEBRA 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FERN 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FOUR NOTCH 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH LOOP 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
HENRY LAKE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DL BIKE TRAIL OUTSIDE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SOUTH LOOP 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SANDY 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
C-TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BOY SCOUT 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
YCC 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
INNER LOOP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
NORTHWEST 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RCW LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DOUBLE LAKE - LAKE SHORE 1.3 ASPHALT Yes — —
CAGLE NORTH 1.3 ASPHALT Yes — —
CAGLE 1.0 ASPHALT Yes — —
START HILL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
220 SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BIG CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DUCK POND TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WHITE OAK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN'S POINT 0.4 ASPHALT Yes — —
TRAIL OF WOE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DL X-OVER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
PINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BIG CR. PARKING L. 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CCC CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LSHT FM1375 SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LSHT FM2025 SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Cape Royale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
POLK COUNTY MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM514 W MILL ST9363278192
SAN JACINTO COUNTY JAILHISTORIC PRESERVATION9366532009

Libraries in Cape Royale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SHEPHERD PUBLIC LIBRARY30 N LIBERTY ST0.018,324
COLDSPRING AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC14221 HWY 150 W0.011,925
ONALASKA PUBLIC LIBRARY372 S FM 356 STE 1030.08,567

Farmers Markets in Cape Royale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Livingston Farmers Market Co-op111 U.S. Highway 59 North Loop

Golf Courses in Cape Royale

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woodlands Golf Course

Cell Towers in Cape Royale

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1.6093 KM STOWER204
1.37 miles SSW of Sheperd, .28 miles W. of I-59TOWER152
1/2 Mi W of intersection of SR 405 & US Rt. 190TOWER128
MYRTLE RD. @ DIRDEN RD. (64109)LTOWER96
MYRTLE RD. @ DIRDEN RD. (64109)LTOWER96
6650 FM 2025 (78029)LTOWER79
6650 FM 2025 (78029)LTOWER79
960 COUNTY ROAD 2172 (83885)LTOWER61
960 COUNTY ROAD 2172 (83885)LTOWER61

Bridges in Cape Royale

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1985911,153G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2008170420G
OtherPrestressed concrete20124064G
CulvertSteel20072164F

Airports Near Cape Royale

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
George Bush Intercontinental AirportIAHLarge Airport
Angelina County AirportLFKMedium Airport
Conroe-North Houston Regional AirportCXOMedium Airport
Huntsville Regional AirportHTVMedium Airport
Ainsworth Airport—Small Airport
Anderosa Airpark—Small Airport
Barnes Air Field—Small Airport
Berkley Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bruner Airport—Small Airport
Bufords Field—Small Airport
Chennault Airfield—Small Airport
Circle C Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Cleveland Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Dan Jones International Airport—Small Airport
Darrell Airport—Small Airport
David Wayne Hooks Memorial AirportDWHSmall Airport
Diamond N Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dillard Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Double H Airport—Small Airport
Dry Creek Airport—Small Airport
Duke International Airport—Small Airport
Dunham Field—Small Airport
Ehni Airport—Small Airport
Estates Airpark—Small Airport
F R Duke Farm Airport—Small Airport
Field's Field—Small Airport
Flyers Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Flying B Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Hare Field Airport—Small Airport
Flying S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Four Notch Airport—Small Airport
Gdap Air Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Gravco Airport—Small Airport
Groveton Trinity County Airport—Small Airport
Gum Island Airport—Small Airport
Hammer Airfield—Small Airport
Herman Airport—Small Airport
Hogg Field—Small Airport
Houston County Airport—Small Airport
Jamison Airstrip—Small Airport
Jet Ag Inc Airport—Small Airport
Lake Bay Gall Airport—Small Airport
Lake Bonanza Airport—Small Airport
Lake Water Wheel Airport—Small Airport
Lazy 8 Flying Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Liberty Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Livingston Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Loghouse STOLport—Small Airport
M Y Ranch Airport—Small Airport
M-4 Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Cape Royale

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Livingston Police Department

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cape Royale

What is the population of Cape Royale?

Cape Royale has a population of 524 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 266 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 64.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.1% female and 38.9% male.

Is Cape Royale expensive to live in?

Cape Royale 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 $80,461, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $279,400 (1% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cape Royale safe?

Public safety is a concern in Cape Royale, with a violent crime rate of 763 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,112 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cape Royale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cape Royale?

Cape Royale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Cape Royale?

The job market in Cape Royale faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $877. There are 299 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 51 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cape Royale?

The median home value in Cape Royale is $279,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $254,418. The homeownership rate is 79.4%. The average annual property tax is $6,439.

How are the schools in Cape Royale?

Schools in Cape Royale have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 27.7% of adults in Cape Royale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cape Royale?

The obesity rate in Cape Royale is 39.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.6% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 27.5% of residents report depression. 15.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:13,939.

What is transportation like in Cape Royale?

The average commute in Cape Royale is 51 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cape Royale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cape Royale is 86.5% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 91.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 3.4% of the population are military veterans. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

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