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George West, TX

Texas · Live Oak County

George West is a small town in Texas with a population of 3,067. Residents earn $47,402 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,067 Population 1,581/sq mi density
$47,402 Median Income $21,797 per capita
$133,400 Home Value $232,576 Zillow
$857 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
1,442 Violent Crime/100K 3,502 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,402 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,400 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,442 violent crimes/100K (279% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,402
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $133,400
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,442/100K
279% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $857
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.2%
55% higher than US avg

How George West Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,067
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density1,581/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,402
Per Capita$21,797
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty19.2%
County GDP$2,818M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,400
Rent$857
Ownership66.8%
Zillow$232,576
Housing Units1,040
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent1,442/100K
Property3,502/100K

Health

Obesity43.2%
Uninsured33.7%
Smoking20.1%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation160 ft (49 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+68.2%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.56

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute18 min
Broadband73.7%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is George West a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, George West receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. George West has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in George West is $47,402, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. The poverty rate of 19.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in George West is $133,400, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,442 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 3,502 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

George West has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

George West has a population of 3,067 with a density of 1,581 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 32.9 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The city is predominantly White (78%), with 1.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 66.4% of residents, while 33.6% speak Spanish. 3.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 70.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,067
Total Population
1,581
People / sq mi
32.9yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.9%
Female 53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

George West vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 66.4%
15% below US avg
Spanish 33.6%
151% above US avg

Social Characteristics

George West vs U.S. Average

The median household income in George West is $47,402, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,797 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,297. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 315 business establishments, including 35 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: George West vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,402
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,797
Avg Weekly Wage$1,297
IRS Avg AGI$85,574
Gini Index0.474 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate19.2%
55% above US avg
Establishments (County)315
County GDP$2,818M

Business (County)

Restaurants35
Healthcare6
Retail39
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,293
51% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.2 min
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.2%

Walkability

The median home value in George West is $133,400, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,576, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $857 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,040 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $5,293 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,400
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$232,576

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$857
26% below US avg
Rent Burden26.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.8%
Owner-Occupied66.8%
Renter-Occupied33.2%
Housing Units1,040
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,293
51% above US avg
Effective Rate3.97%
In George West, 43.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.6% of residents, above the national average. 37.4% have high blood pressure. 20.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.7% report binge drinking. 41.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 33.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:3,809. 19.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: George West vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.2%
35% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
Heart Disease7.6%
High Blood Pressure37.4%
Asthma10.2%
COPD8.8%
Cancer5.4%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.1%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity41.9%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress20.7%
Physical Distress19.0%
Short Sleep42.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.7%
Uninsured33.7%
292% above US avg
Dentists1:3,809
Mental Health1:5,792
Checkup Rate70.9%
Dental Visits38.6%
Premature Death9,514/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access19.2%
Healthcare Facilities6
George West has a violent crime rate of 1,442 per 100,000 residents, 279% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,502 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, George West receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: George West vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,441.8/100K
279% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,501.5/100K
79% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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George West has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 160 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation160 ft (49 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density1,581/sq mi
Coordinates28.3300°N, 98.1183°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLive Oak County County
Nearest AirportAlice International (ALI)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.17"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.4 / 100
Community Resilience9.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 60 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 85 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 69 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 70 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 84 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 54 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 70 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 74 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 74 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 66 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 69 km
Mar 24, 1997 4 km SSE of Alice, Texas M3.8 69 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 73 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 70 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 70 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 65 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 70 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 58 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 74 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 209 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 192 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 188 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 90 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 206 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 123 km
1999 Bret Category 4 137 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 297 km
1980 Allen Category 3 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

362 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 110 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 44 km 0
Jun 24, 1970 EF3 91 km 1
May 16, 1969 EF3 44 km 0
May 29, 1967 EF3 10 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 60 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 71 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 70 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 89 km 0
Oct 24, 2002 EF2 83 km 1
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 65 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 89 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 93 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 89 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF2 60 km 0
May 7, 1976 EF2 44 km 0
Apr 28, 1976 EF2 89 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 33 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 67 km 0
Sep 17, 1968 EF2 36 km 0
May 9, 1968 EF2 87 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,175 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 UNNAMED 13,175 67 km
2022 LOS ANGELES 6,287 79 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,532 86 km
2022 CHRISTINE 2,946 59 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,570 95 km
2011 FM2508 FIRE 2,540 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,171 74 km
2006 ENCINAL 1,900 96 km
2022 LUCCAH 1,522 92 km
2019 GRETA 1,439 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,411 81 km
2009 SANDIA COMPLEX FIRE 1,288 46 km
2019 O'CONNOR OIL FIELD 1,228 99 km
2008 GRIFFEN-SORENSON 1,224 73 km
2008 TOWER ROAD FIRE 1,164 100 km
2019 ZACATE 1,002 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
May 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in
July 85°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 2.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in

George West has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and March the driest (1.3").

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George West is located in Live Oak County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 68.2% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.6% of the vote, a 69.6-point margin. 73.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 6 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.6%
D 15%

Winner: Republican by 69.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+68.2%
Graduate Degree+2.9%
School Test Score5.56
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,581/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyLive Oak County County

Services

Broadband Access73.7%
Avg Download Speed79.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed36.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants35
Retail Stores39

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.2 min
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.2%
Average costs for common services in George West. 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$662
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$576
Preschool$567
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Live Oak County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 563 43 $33,901 1.52
Mining & Oil/Gas 385 19 $115,308 27.38
Manufacturing 355 13 $97,680 1.16
Real Estate 223 15 $86,804 3.86
Transportation & Warehousing 197 18 $107,220 1.25
Professional & Technical Services 155 33 $70,149 0.60
Construction 112 18 $62,768 0.57
Agriculture & Forestry 88 25 $65,578 2.93
Finance & Insurance 76 9 $65,667 0.50
Other Services 56 16 $38,049 0.50
Administrative & Waste Services 46 8 $66,774 0.21

Schools in George West

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
GEORGE WEST PRI Elementary 396 23 17.2:1
GEORGE WEST H S High 280 28 10.0:1
GEORGE WEST EL Middle 249 18 13.8:1
GEORGE WEST J H Middle 158 15 10.5:1
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Radio Stations near George West

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near George West

4 national parks and monuments found near George West.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Lake Corpus Christi State Park State Park Free
Mustang Island State Park State Park Free
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in George West

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GRACE ARMANTROUT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1961 U S 2813614493325

Libraries in George West

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LIVE OAK COUNTY LIBRARY402 HOUSTON ST0.029,042

Hotels in George West

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Restaurants in George West

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agave Jalisco
George West Steakhouse
Georgio's Pizza & Subs
Jalisco Taqueria
Las Tres Hermanas Mexican Restaurant

Theatres in George West

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dobie-West Performing Arts Theatre

Dentists in George West

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Patricia Spiekerman, DDS

Gas Stations in George West

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Phillips 66
Tex Best Travel Center
Valero
Valero

Banks in George West

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

South Trust Bank
Texas Champion Bank

Gyms in George West

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

G Dub's Health and Fitness Center

Nursing Homes in George West

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LIVE OAK NURSING CENTER
2951 HWY 281
For profit - Corporation 100 67 2/5 2/5 3/5 3614492532

EV Charging Stations in George West

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Home Made Kitchen - Tesla Destination1994 US 281Tesla Destination2TESLApublic

Cell Towers in George West

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
272 Liska Road (78134)GTOWER145
272 Liska Road (78134)GTOWER145
937 N IH 37 ACCESS (78152)GTOWER113
937 N IH 37 Access (78152)GTOWER113
365 COUNTY ROAD 325LTOWER57

Fire Stations in George West

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
George West Volunteer Fire DepartmentBowie STVolunteer361-449-2123

Bridges in George West

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19753117,630G
CulvertConcrete19753317,630G
CulvertConcrete19752917,630G
CulvertConcrete19755417,630G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197618011,917G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197621511,917G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197533911,572G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197520011,572G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19769011,572G
CulvertConcrete19304311,266F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197513511,000G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197524011,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197621510,381G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197618010,381G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19769010,157F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197520010,157G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197534110,157F
CulvertConcrete19954910,002G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19751359,500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19752409,500G
CulvertConcrete1994359,033G
CulvertConcrete1930277,953F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19391,8187,700F
CulvertConcrete1936367,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20129106,567G
CulvertConcrete2012586,567G
CulvertConcrete1939656,160F
CulvertConcrete1962344,932G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19621604,932G
CulvertConcrete1994534,666G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19944004,666F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19953504,635F
CulvertConcrete1930334,443F
OtherPrestressed concrete20061754,443G
CulvertConcrete1931534,367F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19954004,367F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19396004,120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19361714,059F
CulvertConcrete1936273,954G
CulvertConcrete1936333,954F
CulvertConcrete1936273,954G
CulvertConcrete1936273,954G
CulvertConcrete1936363,954G
CulvertConcrete2008233,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20082753,550G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19943503,318F
OtherPrestressed concrete20111203,191G
SlabConcrete1948502,826F
CulvertConcrete1950232,133G
CulvertConcrete1950332,133F
SlabConcrete continuous1950802,133F
CulvertConcrete1950382,133G
SlabConcrete continuous1948802,120F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004902,098G
SlabConcrete continuous19481102,098F
SlabConcrete continuous19482102,098F
CulvertConcrete1951402,064F
CulvertConcrete1951232,064G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20086001,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20081,8151,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20082751,900G
CulvertConcrete195623463F
SlabConcrete195675433F
CulvertConcrete195023351F
CulvertConcrete195023351F
CulvertConcrete195023351G
CulvertConcrete195823336G
SlabConcrete1958100336F
SlabConcrete196075293F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1975260250G
CulvertConcrete193823210F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1937240210F
CulvertConcrete193770210F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1975280200G
CulvertConcrete193750190F
CulvertConcrete1937120190F
CulvertConcrete193029126F
SlabConcrete195050126F
CulvertConcrete195023126G
CulvertConcrete1937131110G
CulvertConcrete195944100F
CulvertConcrete195935100G
SlabPrestressed concrete200910540G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19504040F

Correctional Facilities in George West

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
LIVE OAK COUNTY JAIL200 LARRY R BUSBY DRIVECOUNTY6796OPEN

Superfund Sites Near George West

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINERY - THREE RIVERS301 LEROYLIVE OAK

Airports Near George West

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alice International AirportALIMedium Airport
Corpus Christi International AirportCRPMedium Airport
5D Ranch AirportSmall Airport
74 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Aero Saylee AirportSmall Airport
Airforce Turbine Service Private AirportSmall Airport
Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas AirportSmall Airport
Arrow 'S' Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Beeville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bishop-Windham AirportSmall Airport
Boening Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Burris Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing FieldNGWSmall Airport
Card AirfieldSmall Airport
Chase Field Industrial AirportNIRSmall Airport
Dean AirportSmall Airport
Dickenson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dixie Range AirstripSmall Airport
Douglass Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Duval County Ranch Co AirportSmall Airport
Duval Freer AirportSmall Airport
El Perro Rojo Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Quinto Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Tesoro Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Floyd Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Goose Creek Landing StripSmall Airport
Gould StripSmall Airport
Gritz FieldSmall Airport
HFS AirportSmall Airport
High Man Tower AirstripSmall Airport
Itll Do AirfieldSmall Airport
J A Knolle AirportSmall Airport
Kenedy Regional AirportSmall Airport
La Buena Vida AirportSmall Airport
Lantana Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Live Oak County AirportSmall Airport
Los Ebanos Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mandyland AirportSmall Airport
Maurice Dauwe Farm AirportSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Landing Field GoliadSmall Airport
Naylor Morton Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Nueces County AirportSmall Airport
Old Hoppe Place AirportSmall Airport
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing FieldSmall Airport
Paisano Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Pleasanton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Quintanilla Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rabb Dusting Inc AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in George West

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
George West Police Department404 Nueces Street
Live Oak County Sheriff's Office
Three Rivers Police Department110 Gallaher Street

Grocery Stores in George West

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2740418Convenience Store304 N NUECES
DOLLAR GENERAL 1661Other1250 Nueces St
Family Dollar 11782Other500 Nueces St
LOWES 106Supermarket501 N Nueces St
Pilot Travel Store 554Convenience Store4066 Highway 59
STRIPES 40809HConvenience Store923 S Hwy 37
STRIPES 40811Convenience Store1800 N Highway 37
Tex Best Travel Center 526Convenience Store100 N Nueces St

Post Offices in George West

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
George West Post Office606 Frio Street

DOL Wage Violations in George West

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $91,484 in back wages owed to 65 employees.

4
Violations
$91,484
Back Wages Owed
65
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Offshore Energy Services 78022 1 $84,143 $1,957 43
Guardian Emergency Medical Services 78022 1 $6,231 $479 13
George West Steakhouse 78022 1 $1,008 $168 6
Best Western George West Executive Inn 78022 1 $102 $34 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in George West

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS140 COUNTY ROAD 317
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERDPO BOX 1582
GEORGE WEST CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 896
ST GEORGE CATHOLIC PARISH GEORGE WEST TEXAS304 CROCKETT ST
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 536

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About George West

What is the population of George West?

George West has a population of 3,067 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,581 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.1% female and 46.9% male.

Is George West expensive to live in?

George West 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 $47,402, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $133,400 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is George West safe?

Public safety is a concern in George West, with a violent crime rate of 1,442 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 3,502 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, George West receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in George West?

George West has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in George West?

The job market in George West is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,297. There are 315 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 1.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in George West?

The median home value in George West is $133,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,576. For renters, the median monthly rent is $857. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,293.

How are the schools in George West?

Schools in George West score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.5% of adults in George West hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.2% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is George West?

The obesity rate in George West is 43.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.1% of adults are smokers. 41.9% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 33.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 19.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in George West?

The average commute in George West is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of George West?

The racial and ethnic makeup of George West is 78% White, 1.8% Black or African American. 66.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 33.6% speak Spanish. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 70.7% have health insurance coverage.

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