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Jamaica Beach, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
991
Population
1,709/sq mi density
$88,077
Median Income
$80,701 per capita
$313,600
Home Value
$449,563 Zillow
$1,732
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$88,077 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$313,600 home value, $1,732/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$313,600
11% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
49% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
93.6%
43% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,430
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$313,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$449,563
Median Sale Price
$472,500
Median List Price
$520,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.6%
Owner-Occupied
6.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$1,732/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
56 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
12.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$367
Active Inventory
57
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
93.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $313,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $449,563 |
| Median Sale Price | $472,500 |
| Median List Price | $520,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $367 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,732 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
| Days on Market | 56 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 12.3% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 57 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $367 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 93.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,430 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |