Signals
Texas City
Atascocita
Climate
83 · Top 10%
vs73 · Top 36%
Physical resilience
60 · Top 49%
vs21 · Bottom 16%
Housing affordability
87 · Top 38%
vs98 · Top 12%
Schools
47 · Bottom 43%
vs51 · Top 50%
Access
90 · Bottom 44%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 28%
vs74 · Top 19%
Measured values
| Metric | Texas City | Atascocita | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,364 | 99,354 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $68,776 | $118,226 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,313 | $44,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 835/sq mi | 4,160/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $217,300 | $307,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,307 | $1,849 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 56.5% | 82.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | 38.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 48°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 20 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.0 min | 38.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.6 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 28 | 16 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.33 | 14.71 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 38.6% | 35.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 35.6% | 42.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 69.2% | 52.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Texas City
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Atascocita
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
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