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Texas
Galveston
Population 53,424
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Texas
Texas City
Population 55,364
Galveston, TX vs Texas City, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Galveston, TX | Texas City, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,424 | 55,364 |
| Median Household Income | $55,631 | $68,776 |
| Median Rent | $1,298/mo | $1,307/mo |
| Median Home Value | $326,000 | $217,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 99 | 99 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.9% | 50.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.4% | 16.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 506 | 249 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,269 | 1,287 |
| Median AQI | 45 | 45 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 218 | 218 |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 51°F | 48°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.2 min | 25.7 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 36% | 20% |
| Foreign-Born % | 13.5% | 8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.1% | +15.2% |
Galveston, TX
Texas City, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.