Quail Creek, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Goliad County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,722 Population 559/sq mi density
$83,523 Median Income $28,465 per capita
$191,100 Home Value $208,793 Zillow
$1,087 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$83,523 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,100 home value, $1,087/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Quail Creek, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,523
11% above
$28,465 per capita
Home Value
$191,100
32% below
Zillow: $208,793
Median Rent
$1,087/mo
7% below
17.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.3%
81% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
244% above
5.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F

How Quail Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
111%
Home Value
68%
Rent
93%
Poverty
46%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
344%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Quail Creek 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

Quail Creek residents earn a median household income of $83,523 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,465. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 164 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Quail Creek is $191,100 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $208,793. Median rent is $1,087/month, with 17.7% 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 1991.

Education

6.3% of adults in Quail Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Quail Creek has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,722
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density559/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$83,523
Per Capita$28,465
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$355M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039

Housing

A+
Home Value$191,100
Rent$1,087
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$208,793
Housing Units544
Rent Burden17.7%

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,032/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation112 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 20%
Commute31 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Quail Creek was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Victoria Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.520 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.