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Dickinson, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brazoria County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
21,612 Population 2,168/sq mi density
$82,018 Median Income $34,547 per capita
$244,500 Home Value $263,220 Zillow
$1,235 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 1,772 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$82,018 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$244,500 home value, $1,235/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$82,018
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,547
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Dickinson vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dickinson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,018
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,547
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,500
122%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,312
92%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,312
8% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.5%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.8%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$23,376M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.8%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 7.5%
Other 13.3%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
6,858
Restaurants
727
Healthcare
920
Retail
892
Manufacturing
253

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,500
22% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,186
134% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$82,018
Per Capita Income$34,547
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,500
Avg Weekly Wage$1,312
County GDP$23,376M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.1%
Poverty Rate12.4%
Gini Coefficient0.416
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone78.8%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home7.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,858
Restaurants727
Healthcare920
Retail892
Manufacturing253

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$87,500
Avg Property Tax$8,186