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Point Comfort, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Calhoun County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
498 Population 377/sq mi density
$106,806 Median Income $42,666 per capita
$116,300 Home Value $115,315 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
685 Violent Crime/100K 2,884 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,806 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,300 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
685 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Point Comfort, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,806
42% above
$42,666 per capita
Home Value
$116,300
59% below
Zillow: $115,315
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
3% below
11.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
685/100K
80% above
2,884/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.2%
61% below
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Point Comfort Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Point Comfort's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
142%
Home Value
41%
Rent
97%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
180%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Point Comfort a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Point Comfort residents earn a median household income of $106,806 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,666. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 687 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Point Comfort is $116,300 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,315. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 11.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Point Comfort reports 685 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,884/100K.

Education

13.2% of adults in Point Comfort hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Point Comfort has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population498
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,806
Per Capita$42,666
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,127M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,611

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,300
Rent$1,125
Ownership61.7%
Zillow$115,315
Housing Units218
Rent Burden11.0%

Crime

F
Violent685/100K
Property2,884/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,452/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain41.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation20 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.2%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute28 min
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Point Comfort was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Victoria Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
30.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.