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Hitchcock, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brazoria County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,480 Population 124/sq mi density
$77,713 Median Income $35,298 per capita
$159,500 Home Value $209,685 Zillow
$1,370 Median Rent 38.6% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
325 Violent Crime/100K 2,236 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$77,713 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,500 home value, $1,370/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
325 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$77,713
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,298
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
15% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hitchcock vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,713
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,298
90%
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
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.6%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$23,376M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4%
Other 9.4%
Average commute time
28 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$77,713
Per Capita Income$35,298
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,500
Avg Weekly Wage$1,312
County GDP$23,376M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.9%
Poverty Rate14.2%
Gini Coefficient0.416
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,858
Restaurants727
Healthcare920
Retail892
Manufacturing253

Tax

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