All Countries
Bay City, TX
Texas · Matagorda County
Bay City is a small city in Texas with a population of 17,816. Residents earn $51,898 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,816
Population
1,922/sq mi density
$51,898
Median Income
$26,301 per capita
$149,800
Home Value
$195,915 Zillow
$997
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
315
Violent Crime/100K
4,153 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$51,898 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,800 home value, $997/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
315 violent crimes/100K (17% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Bay City
Historic Markers
25
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
Currently viewing
Historic Markers Near Bay City, TX
25 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Bay City, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dr. Henry Hofmann Loos | Marker is at the intersection of 7th Street (State Highway 35) and STP Avenue, on the left when traveling west on 7th Street. |
| Philip H. Parker VFW Post No. 2438 | Marker is on State Highway 60, ½ mile north of Farm to Market Road 3156, on the right when traveling south. |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | Marker is at the intersection of Katy Avenue and 8th Street, on the right when traveling north on Katy Avenue. |
| Site of Hilliard High School | Marker is at the intersection of Letulle Avenue and Austin Street, on the right when traveling south on Letulle Avenue. |
| First Christian Church of Bay City | Marker is at the intersection of Doris Street and Rice Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Doris Street. |
| Bay City U.S.O. Building | Marker is at the intersection of Avenue M and 7th Street (State Highway 35), on the right when traveling north on Avenue M. |
| Eastview Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Golden Avenue and Cedarvale Road, on the left when traveling east on Golden Avenue. |
| First Baptist Church of Bay City | Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street and Avenue F, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street. |
| First Presbyterian Church of Bay City | Marker is at the intersection of Avenue H and 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue H. |
| Mother Zion Missionary Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of Avenue B and 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Avenue B. |
| Bay City Post Office | Marker is at the intersection of 7th Street (State Highway 35) and Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling east on 7th Street. |
| Bethel Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of Avenue C and Grace Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue C. |
| Cedarvale Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Golden Avenue and Avenue J, on the left when traveling east on Golden Avenue. |
| Bay City Library | Marker is at the intersection of 5th Street and Avenue H, on the right when traveling east on 5th Street. |
| Bay City Methodist Church | Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street and Avenue H, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street. |
| Elliott's Ferry | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 35 and Nile Valley Road, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 35. |
| Site of Early Bay City School | Marker is at the intersection of 8th Street and Cottonwood Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Street. |
| St. Mark's Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of Avenue E and 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue E. |
| Bandstand | Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street and Avenue I, on the right when traveling east on 6th Street. |
| Ira Ingram | First Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Marker is on Avenue F (State Highway 60) south of 7th Street (State Highway 35), on the right when traveling north. |
| Old Bay City Bank | Marker is at the intersection of 7th Street (State Highway 35) and Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling west on 7th Street. |
| Matagorda, C.S.A. | Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street and Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling west on 6th Street. |
| Matagorda County | Marker is on 7th Street (State Highway 35) west of Avenue G, on the right when traveling east. |
| Matagorda County | Marker is on 7th Street (State Highway 35) east of Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling east. |
| Matagorda County Confederate Memorial | Memorial is on 6th Street east of Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling west. |