Galveston, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
53,348
Population
1,300/sq mi density
$57,216
Median Income
$39,883 per capita
$294,300
Home Value
$317,544 Zillow
$1,278
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
540
Violent Crime/100K
2,392 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,216 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$294,300 home value, $1,278/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
540 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Galveston (4)
Brazos Bend State Park
State Park
5,297 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Galveston Island State Park
State Park
1,933 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sea Rim State Park
State Park
4,388 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
State Park
2,654 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0