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Mathis, TX

Texas · San Patricio County · Corpus Christi Metro

Mathis is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,322. Residents earn $31,090 per year, which is 59% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
4,322 Population 1,302/sq mi density
$31,090 Median Income $19,160 per capita
$74,600 Home Value $85,000 Zillow
$570 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
440 Violent Crime/100K 2,349 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$31,090 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,600 home value, $570/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
440 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $31,090
59% lower than US avg
Home Value $74,600
74% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 440/100K
16% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.2%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $570
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 49.2%
53% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.3%
120% higher than US avg

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

People

Population4,322
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density1,302/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$31,090
Per Capita$19,160
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty27.3%
County GDP$3,781M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent$570
Ownership63.6%
Zillow$85,000
Housing Units1,864
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

F
Violent440/100K
Property2,349/100K
Murder21.0/100K
Assault315/100K
Burglary650/100K

Health

Obesity49.2%
Uninsured43.3%
Smoking19.7%
Depression21.1%
Heart Disease8.2%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain27.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+63.3%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute20 min
Broadband60.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Is Mathis a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mathis receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Mathis has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mathis is $31,090, 59% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 27.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mathis is $74,600, 74% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 440 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,349 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Mathis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Mathis has a population of 4,322 with a density of 1,302 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age is 35.9 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (59.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 42.3% of residents, while 57.7% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 32.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,322
Total Population
1,302
People / sq mi
35.9yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
3.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mathis vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 42.3%
46% below US avg
Spanish 57.7%
331% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Mathis vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mathis is $31,090, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,160 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,213, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,217 business establishments, including 185 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mathis vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,090
59% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,160
Avg Weekly Wage$1,213
IRS Avg AGI$63,370
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.3%
120% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,217
County GDP$3,781M

Business (County)

Restaurants185
Healthcare112
Retail156
Manufacturing40

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,590
88% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate8.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.6 min
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Mathis is $74,600, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $85,000, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $570 (51% 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. 63.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,864 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $6,590 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,600
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$85,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$570
51% below US avg
Rent Burden27.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.6%
Owner-Occupied63.6%
Renter-Occupied36.4%
Housing Units1,864
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,590
88% above US avg
Effective Rate8.83%
In Mathis, 49.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 21.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.2% of residents, above the national average. 40.9% have high blood pressure. 19.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.8% report binge drinking. 50.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.1% report depression. 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 43.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,356. The dentist ratio is 1:2,498. 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mathis vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity49.2%
53% above US avg
Diabetes21.3%
Heart Disease8.2%
High Blood Pressure40.9%
Asthma10.0%
COPD8.5%
Cancer4.4%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.7%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.8%
Physical Inactivity50.1%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress21.2%
Short Sleep44.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.4%
Uninsured43.3%
403% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,356
Dentists1:2,498
Mental Health1:2,019
Checkup Rate70.5%
Dental Visits37.1%
Premature Death11,605/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access72.6%
Healthcare Facilities112
Mathis has a violent crime rate of 440 per 100,000 residents, 16% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 314.6 per 100,000, robbery at 62.9, rape at 42.0. The murder rate is 21.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,349 per 100,000, 20% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,510, burglary at 650, vehicle theft at 189 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Mathis receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent440.4/100K
16% above US avg
Murder21.0/100K
233% above US avg
Rape42.0/100K
Robbery62.9/100K
Assault314.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,349.0/100K
20% above US avg
Burglary650.2/100K
Theft1,510.1/100K
Vehicle Theft188.8/100K
Arson62.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mathis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 84°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 27.5 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 148 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average71.1°F
32% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density1,302/sq mi
Coordinates28.0909°N, 97.8170°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySan Patricio County County
Nearest AirportAlice International (ALI)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.5 / 100
Community Resilience59.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively 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 90 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 108 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 98 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 98 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 107 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 86 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 97 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 43 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 100 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 95 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 98 km
Mar 24, 1997 4 km SSE of Alice, Texas M3.8 48 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 108 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 98 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 98 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 94 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 97 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 89 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 100 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 187 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 159 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 152 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 71 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 177 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 106 km
1999 Bret Category 4 114 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 297 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 285 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

406 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 113 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 22 km 0
Jun 24, 1970 EF3 58 km 1
May 16, 1969 EF3 7 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 75 km 0
May 29, 1967 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 5, 1965 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 40 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 39 km 0
Jun 2, 2010 EF2 68 km 0
Oct 24, 2002 EF2 45 km 1
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 57 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 46 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 57 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 54 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF2 21 km 0
May 7, 1976 EF2 17 km 0
Apr 28, 1976 EF2 57 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 8 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 35 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BORREGA (54,575 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 BORREGA 54,575 83 km
2020 SHOOTING RANGE 15,389 91 km
2008 UNNAMED 13,175 86 km
2012 6 MILE 12,272 92 km
2024 LAGUNA 24 12,147 92 km
2005 DAISY 10,556 93 km
1988 UNNAMED 6,236 92 km
1999 UNNAMED 4,966 91 km
1986 FIREWORKS 4,733 93 km
2008 POLARIS 4,624 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,589 78 km
2011 GUS CANALAS 4,316 89 km
2001 SAVANNAH S 3,866 96 km
2023 LAGUNA LARGA 3,850 88 km
2009 FLACA 3,366 79 km
1996 UNNAMED 3,320 84 km
2022 CHRISTINE 2,946 98 km
2019 TXARR-FY19-RX-MATAGORDA G5 2,924 98 km
2020 T-10 UNIT 2,821 85 km
2016 MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI FY 2016 2,794 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
May 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
August 85°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in Driest

Mathis has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 55°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (1.5").

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Mathis is located in San Patricio County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 63.3% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.8% of the vote, a 36.4-point margin. 60.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 112 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.8%
D 31.4%

Winner: Republican by 36.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.2%
79% below US avg
High School+63.3%
Graduate Degree+1.0%
School Test Score4.91
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,302/sq mi
Total Area3.3 sq mi
CountySan Patricio County County

Services

Broadband Access60.8%
Avg Download Speed127.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities112
Restaurants185
Retail Stores156

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.6 min
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%
Average costs for common services in Mathis. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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 San Patricio County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 4,046 100 $74,932 3.58
Accommodation & Food Services 2,765 154 $21,388 1.41
Retail Trade 2,724 166 $36,182 1.27
Manufacturing 1,990 49 $120,310 1.13
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,008 97 $46,955 0.33
Mining & Oil/Gas 785 26 $129,564 9.64
Professional & Technical Services 644 104 $98,347 0.43
Administrative & Waste Services 634 42 $57,214 0.50
Transportation & Warehousing 492 42 $94,077 0.54
Other Services 373 72 $55,033 0.58
Real Estate 320 48 $44,366 0.96
Agriculture & Forestry 295 59 $55,554 1.69
Finance & Insurance 276 72 $53,074 0.32
Wholesale Trade 255 26 $82,460 0.30
Information & Technology 193 13 $58,348 0.48
Utilities 162 7 $156,637 1.98
Arts & Entertainment 123 14 $28,953 0.34
Educational Services 119 13 $66,555 0.27
Management of Companies 52 7 $104,664 0.14
Unclassified 7 4 $10,659 0.23

Schools in Mathis

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MATHIS H S High 434 31 14.0:1
MATHIS EL Elementary 409 25 16.4:1
MATHIS INT Elementary 323 25 12.9:1
MATHIS MIDDLE Middle 319 19 16.8:1
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Radio Stations near Mathis

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KEDT-FM 90.3 "KEDT Public Radio" Corpus Christi, TX news, npr AAC 64 kbps
KLTG-FM "The Beach 96.5" Corpus Christi, TX adult top 40, pop music AAC+ 64 kbps

National Parks Near Mathis

4 national parks and monuments found near Mathis.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Goose Island State Park State Park Free
Lake Corpus Christi State Park State Park Free
Mustang Island State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mathis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SAN PATRICIO RESTORATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3613879547$38,405
ORANGE GROVE AREA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM119 S EUGENIA STRRET3613841300
ROBSTOWN AREA HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Mathis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MATHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY103 LAMAR ST0.014,650
ODEM PUBLIC LIBRARY516 VOSS AVE0.07,005

Hotels in Mathis

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Quinta Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Mathis

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Good-N-Crisp Chicken
Smolik's Smokehouse
Smolik's Smokehouse

Gas Stations in Mathis

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Shell

Nursing Homes in Mathis

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
PALMA REAL
1220 LOOP 459
Government - Hospital district 90 60 1/5 1/5 4/5 3615473318

Pharmacies in Mathis

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CRAWFORD PHARMACY 213 EAST SAN PATRICIO AVENUE 361-547-2577

Cell Towers in Mathis

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
10128 FM 796 (64213)GTOWER141
10128 FM 796 (64213)GTOWER141
10128 FM 796 (64213)GTOWER141
10128 FM 796 (64213)GTOWER141
937 N IH 37 Access (78152)GTOWER113
937 N IH 37 ACCESS (78152)GTOWER113
1122 W. FM 738 (78170)GTOWER95
1122 W. FM 738 (78170)GTOWER95
1 MILE NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY 181 ON SIMS ROAD (46206)LTOWER90
1 MILE NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY 181 ON SIMS ROAD (46206)LTOWER90
1 mi NE of Hwy 181 on Sims Rd (46206)LTOWER90
8029 IH 37GTOWER85
8029 IH 37GTOWER85
10356 HIGHWAY 359 (43204)LTOWER69
10356 Highway 359 (43204)LTOWER69
10356 HIGHWAY 359 (43204)LTOWER69
10356 Highway 359 (43204)LTOWER69
3511 FM 1540LTOWER64
FM 624 NORTH SIDE 1/4 EAST OF FM 666LTOWER59
FM 624 NORTH SIDE 1/4 EAST OF FM 666LTOWER59
HIGHWAY 181 1.3 MILES NORTH OF SKIDMORELTOWER59
FM2058, 3 Mi S of Hwy 490 (64228)LTOWER58
FM2058, 3 mi S of Hwy 490 (64228)LTOWER58
FM2058, 3 Mi S of Hwy 490 (64228)LTOWER58
FM2058, 3 mi S of Hwy 490 (64228)LTOWER58

Fire Stations in Mathis

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mathis Volunteer Fire Department411 E San Patrico AVEVolunteer361-547-2341
Swinney Switch Volunteer Fire Department78368-4027Volunteer361-813-6060

Power Plants Near Mathis

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
KARANKAWA WIND LLCNOT AVAILABLE221115-101.4OP

Bridges in Mathis

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19712819,764G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197124012,288F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197118012,288G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197130011,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197124010,694F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197118010,694F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19713009,590G
CulvertConcrete1931785,308F
CulvertConcrete1937345,308G
CulvertConcrete1932494,806F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20114802,950G
CulvertConcrete1977322,540G
CulvertConcrete2008371,624G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19801521,419G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19703331,370G
CulvertConcrete194830165F
CulvertConcrete19712290G

Airports Near Mathis

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alice International AirportALIMedium Airport
Corpus Christi International AirportCRPMedium Airport
Kingsville Naval Air StationNQIMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax FieldNGPMedium Airport
4G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
74 Ranch 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
Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing FieldNGWSmall Airport
Card AirfieldSmall Airport
Chase Field Industrial AirportNIRSmall Airport
Dawson Private StripSmall Airport
Dean AirportSmall Airport
Dickenson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Floyd Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gritz FieldSmall Airport
HFS AirportSmall Airport
High Man Tower AirstripSmall Airport
Hunt AirportSmall Airport
Ingleside Regional AirportSmall Airport
Itll Do AirfieldSmall Airport
J A Knolle AirportSmall Airport
Kenedy Regional AirportSmall Airport
Kleberg County AirportSmall Airport
La Buena Vida AirportSmall Airport
Lantana Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Live Oak County AirportSmall Airport
Los Ebanos Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Magee AirportSmall Airport
Mellon Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mustang Beach AirportSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Landing Field GoliadSmall Airport
Nueces County AirportSmall Airport
O'Connor TJ FieldSmall Airport
Old Hoppe Place AirportSmall Airport
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing FieldSmall Airport
Paisano Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Quintanilla Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rabb Dusting Inc AirportSmall Airport
Rooke FieldRFGSmall Airport
Rossler Ranch AirportSmall Airport
San Christoval Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Seeligson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Silverhorn Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Temple Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mathis

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Jim Wells County Sheriff's Office
Mathis Police Department214 North Nueces Street
Orange Grove Police Department

Grocery Stores in Mathis

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2706983Convenience Store10537 N Hwy 359
CVS 10840Other213 E San Patricio Ave
Dollar General 25144Other9620 FM 3377
DOLLAR GENERAL 3914Other229 S State Highway 359
Family Dollar 3296Other200 S State Highway 359
Fast Market 4563Convenience Store701 N. Hwy 359
HEB 160Supermarket601 E San Patricio Ave
Homer's 1Specialty Store720 E San Patricio Ave
Kwik PantryConvenience Store101 S State Highway 359
Larry's MarketConvenience Store703 N Front St
Quick-e Drive Thru MartConvenience Store700 N Front St
Speedy Express # 38Convenience Store10538 N Highway 359
Xpress Mart On LakesideConvenience Store9825 Fm 3377

Post Offices in Mathis

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

DOL Wage Violations in Mathis

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $564,572 in back wages owed to 119 employees.

8
Violations
$564,572
Back Wages Owed
119
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
JPS COMPLETION FLUIDS, INC. [OSHA] SIGNIFICANT 78368 Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations 1 $467,711 $9,545 49
Sundance Services 78368 1 $49,584 $2,361 21
Stream Construction Services 78368 1 $32,672 $883 37
Mathis Care Pharmacy 78368 2 $12,519 $4,173 3
Boo-Boos New Drive Thru 78368 1 $1,394 $465 3
Lakeside Inn & Suites 78368 1 $344 $86 4
La Quinta Inn and Suites #6621 LA QUINTA INN & SUITES 78368 1 $306 $306 1
Mathis Five Points 78368 1 $43 $43 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mathis

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALABASTER JAR MINISTRIES FOR WOMEN INC518 E FRANKLIN ST
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD221 S ARANSAS ST
IGLESIA DEL DIOS VIVO JESUS EL CRISTO23748 CR 1030
JEREMIAH GROUP INCORPORATEDPO BOX 584
LIFE REACH FELLOWSHIP INC110 E SAN PATRICIO AVE
NEW TESTAMENT FELLOWSHIP FULL GOSPEL CHURCHPO BOX 236
OPEN DOOR CHURCH INCRR 1 BOX 174
RAPHA FELLOWSHIP9601 MCNALLY ST
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC PARISH MATHIS TEXAS217 W SAN PATRICIO AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mathis

What is the population of Mathis?

Mathis has a population of 4,322 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,302 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.

Is Mathis expensive to live in?

Mathis 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 $31,090, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,600 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mathis safe?

The violent crime rate in Mathis is 440 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,349 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mathis receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mathis?

Mathis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Mathis?

Mathis has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,213. There are 1,217 business establishments in the area, including 185 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mathis?

The median home value in Mathis is $74,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $85,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $570. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,590.

How are the schools in Mathis?

Schools in Mathis have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.2% of adults in Mathis hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.3% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mathis?

The obesity rate in Mathis is 49.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.7% of adults are smokers. 50.1% are physically inactive. 21.1% of residents report depression. 43.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,356.

What is transportation like in Mathis?

The average commute in Mathis is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mathis?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mathis is 59.3% White, 0.7% Black or African American. 42.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 57.7% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 32.3% of residents have a disability. 83.4% have health insurance coverage.

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