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Texas City, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
54,159
Population
817/sq mi density
$65,447
Median Income
$33,516 per capita
$190,600
Home Value
$222,984 Zillow
$1,200
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
401
Violent Crime/100K
2,819 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$65,447 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $1,200/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
401 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,447
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,516
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
28% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Texas City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Texas City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,447
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,516
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,928
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,205
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,205
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.8%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,337M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.8%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
4%
Other
11.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,943
Restaurants
844
Healthcare
678
Retail
986
Manufacturing
183
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,928
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,762
150% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,447 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,516 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,928 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,205 |
| County GDP | $26,337M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 4.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,943 |
| Restaurants | 844 |
| Healthcare | 678 |
| Retail | 986 |
| Manufacturing | 183 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,928 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,762 |