Palacios, TX
Texas · Matagorda County
Palacios is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,394. Residents earn $60,613 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,394
Population
805/sq mi density
$60,613
Median Income
$30,705 per capita
$153,000
Home Value
$185,902 Zillow
$1,042
Median Rent
47.8% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
329
Violent Crime/100K
2,083 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$60,613 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,000 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K (13% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Palacios, TX
19 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Palacios, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Palacios Colored School | Marker is at the intersection of 8th Street and Johnson Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 8th Street. |
| W.C. Williams Building | Marker is at the intersection of Commerce Street and 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Commerce Street. |
| Pilkington Slough Ranch | Marker is on Oyster Lake Road (County Highway 365) 1 mile south of Central Street (Farm to Market Road 1095), on the right when traveling south. |
| First Baptist Church of Palacios | Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Welch Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street. |
| First United Methodist Church of Palacios | Marker is at the intersection of Lucas Avenue and 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on Lucas Avenue. |
| Price-Farwell House | Marker is at the intersection of South Bay Boulevard and 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on South Bay Boulevard. |
| St. John’s Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (State Highway 35) and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. |
| General John Augustus Hulen | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 35) and Marine Center Drive (County Highway 321), on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
| R.J. Hill Building | Marker is at the intersection of Commerce Street and 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Commerce Street. |
| First Presbyterian Church of Collegeport | Marker is at the intersection of Williams Drive and Central Street (Farm to Market Road 1095), on the right when traveling south on Williams Drive. |
| First Presbyterian Church of Palacios | Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and East Morton Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 3rd Street. |
| Cates-Price House | Marker is at the intersection of South Bay Boulevard and 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on South Bay Boulevard. |
| Site of Camp Hulen | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 35) and Marine Center Drive (County Highway 321), on the left when traveling north on Main Street. |
| Palacios Pavilions | Marker is at the intersection of South Bay Boulevard and 4th Street on South Bay Boulevard. |
| Collegeport | Marker is at the intersection of Central Street (Farm to Market Road 1095) and Mopac (County Highway 367), on the right when traveling west on Central Street. |
| Palacios Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of 12th Street (County Highway 317) and Collins Drive (County Highway 300), on the right when traveling south on 12th Street. |
| Palacios Preparatory School | Marker is on East Bay Boulevard, 0.1 miles north of East Main Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Texas Baptist Encampment Grounds | Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street and Duson Avenue, on the left when traveling south on 1st Street. |
| Old Palacios Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of South Bay Boulevard and 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on South Bay Boulevard. |
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