Median Income
$61,339
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$115,900
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
685/100K
80% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.4%
93% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,357
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.3%
57% lower than US avg
How Seadrift Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,664
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density1,300/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,339
Per Capita$35,271
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$5,127M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,900
Rent$1,357
Ownership65.9%
Zillow$193,642
Housing Units910
Rent Burden19.8%
Crime
F
Violent685/100K
Property2,884/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Uninsured17.3%
Smoking13.4%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain41.9 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+64.9%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute23 min
Broadband70.5%
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Is Seadrift a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Seadrift receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Seadrift has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Seadrift is $61,339, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Seadrift is $115,900, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,357 per month. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 685 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,884 per 100,000, 47% above the national average.
Education
2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Seadrift has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Seadrift has a population of 1,664 with a density of 1,300 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 32.1 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (76.8%), with 4.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 73.6% of residents, while 26.4% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 81.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
32.1yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
73.6%
6% below US avg
Spanish
26.4%
97% above US avg
The median household income in Seadrift is $61,339, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,271. The average weekly wage is $1,611, 13% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 687 business establishments, including 76 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,339 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,271 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,611 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,236 |
| Gini Index | 0.413 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 687 |
| County GDP | $5,127M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 66 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,647 |
| 33% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Seadrift is $115,900, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,642, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,357 (17% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 910 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $4,647 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,900 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $193,642 |
| Median List Price | $107,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $107,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $265 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.5% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,357 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 19.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Housing Units | 910 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,647 |
| 33% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.01% |
In Seadrift, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 18.9% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 22.6% report depression. 18.1% experience frequent mental distress. 17.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,973. The dentist ratio is 1:1,971. 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Seadrift vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.4% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% |
| Depression | 22.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
| Short Sleep | 38.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 81.4% |
| Uninsured | 17.3% |
| 101% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,973 |
| Dentists | 1:1,971 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,939 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Dental Visits | 53.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,452/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 31 |
Seadrift has a violent crime rate of 685 per 100,000 residents, 80% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,884 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Seadrift receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Seadrift vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 684.7/100K |
| 80% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,883.8/100K |
| 47% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Seadrift has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 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 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 11 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.8°F |
| 31% above US avg |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.4132°N, 96.7167°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Calhoun County County |
| Nearest Airport | Victoria Regional (VCT) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
41.9"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)
6.22"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.
| Oct 20, 2011 |
14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.8 |
142 km |
| Jan 30, 2025 |
18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.6 |
131 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.5 |
141 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M4.3 |
141 km |
| Apr 9, 1993 |
21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas |
M4.1 |
144 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 |
16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.1 |
132 km |
| May 1, 2018 |
4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.0 |
139 km |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
140 km |
| Feb 22, 2024 |
3 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
138 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
141 km |
| Apr 25, 2010 |
10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas |
M3.9 |
136 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
2 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
141 km |
| Feb 12, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
141 km |
| Jul 20, 1991 |
8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
141 km |
| Jun 16, 2019 |
5 km SE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
137 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 |
17 km SW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
145 km |
| Feb 23, 2024 |
2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Jan 31, 2025 |
19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| May 2, 2024 |
2 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Feb 9, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.4 |
140 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
15 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 |
73 km |
| 2021 |
Nicholas |
Category 1 |
68 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 3 |
288 km |
| 2020 |
Hanna |
Category 1 |
160 km |
| 2017 |
Harvey |
Category 4 |
44 km |
| 2008 |
Dolly |
Category 2 |
229 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
220 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
224 km |
| 2003 |
Claudette |
Category 1 |
27 km |
| 1999 |
Bret |
Category 4 |
181 km |
| 1989 |
Chantal |
Category 1 |
261 km |
| 1989 |
Jerry |
Category 1 |
184 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
277 km |
| 1983 |
Alicia |
Category 3 |
175 km |
| 1980 |
Allen |
Category 3 |
234 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
321 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 77 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 29, 1976 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Dec 24, 1975 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Nov 5, 1968 |
EF3 |
51 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
58 km |
4 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Feb 9, 1966 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Nov 8, 1963 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 1954 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 2010 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Oct 29, 1972 |
EF2 |
24 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1972 |
EF2 |
25 km |
0 |
| Aug 3, 1970 |
EF2 |
31 km |
0 |
| Apr 11, 1969 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF2 |
3 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1965 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| May 15, 1965 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jun 29, 1963 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| Nov 2, 1961 |
EF2 |
25 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: MATAGORDA B5 (7,817 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
MATAGORDA B5 |
7,817 |
24 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
6,236 |
26 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
4,966 |
27 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,589 |
38 km |
| 2001 |
SAVANNAH S |
3,866 |
22 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
3,320 |
32 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,162 |
24 km |
| 2018 |
TXMAR-FY18-RX-MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI |
3,024 |
28 km |
| 2019 |
TXARR-FY19-RX-MATAGORDA G5 |
2,924 |
37 km |
| 2009 |
2009 MI A 5 |
2,844 |
30 km |
| 2020 |
T-10 UNIT |
2,821 |
31 km |
| 2016 |
MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI FY 2016 |
2,794 |
37 km |
| 2019 |
TXARR-FY19-RX-TATTON SOUTH |
2,641 |
26 km |
| 2008 |
2009 MI B 7 |
2,608 |
22 km |
| 1985 |
UNIT 32 |
2,553 |
32 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
2,537 |
29 km |
| 2009 |
2009 C 10 |
2,504 |
33 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
2,483 |
25 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,468 |
31 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,462 |
25 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
54°F (12°C) |
2.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
58°F (15°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| March |
65°F (18°C) |
1.5 in |
Driest |
| April |
71°F (21°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| May |
77°F (25°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| June |
82°F (28°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
83°F (29°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| August |
84°F (29°C) |
3.2 in |
Warmest |
| September |
80°F (27°C) |
6.2 in |
Wettest |
| October |
73°F (23°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| November |
65°F (18°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| December |
57°F (14°C) |
2.3 in |
|
Seadrift has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.2") and March the driest (1.5").
Average costs for common services in Seadrift. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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 | $537 |
| Toddler | $507 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $489 |
| Toddler | $472 |
| Preschool | $463 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Seadrift
What is the population of Seadrift?
Seadrift has a population of 1,664 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,300 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.
Is Seadrift expensive to live in?
Seadrift 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 $61,339, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,900 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,357 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Seadrift safe?
Public safety is a concern in Seadrift, with a violent crime rate of 685 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,884 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Seadrift receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Seadrift?
Seadrift has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Seadrift?
The job market in Seadrift is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,611. There are 687 business establishments in the area, including 76 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Seadrift?
The median home value in Seadrift is $115,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,642. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,357. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,647.
How are the schools in Seadrift?
Schools in Seadrift score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 2.4% of adults in Seadrift hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.9% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Seadrift?
The obesity rate in Seadrift is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 22.6% of residents report depression. 17.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,973.
What is transportation like in Seadrift?
The average commute in Seadrift is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Seadrift?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Seadrift is 76.8% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino. 73.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 26.4% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 81.4% have health insurance coverage.