At a Glance
Home Value
$239,800
Zillow: $299,838
Violent Crime
484/100K
4,147/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.3%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
55.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
12.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Holiday Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holiday Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holiday Beach a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holiday Beach is $239,800 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $299,838. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2011.
Safety & Crime
Holiday Beach reports 484 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 27% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,147/100K.
Education
9.3% of adults in Holiday Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holiday Beach has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population349
Median Age26.7 yrs
Density217/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$19,194
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty55.7%
County GDP$484M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008
Housing
Home Value$239,800
Rent
Ownership53.4%
Zillow$299,838
Housing Units262
Rent Burden34.5%
Crime
F
Violent484/100K
Property4,147/100K
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death11,423/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain28.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation3 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Holiday Beach was built in 2011.
17.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Corpus Christi International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.