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Texas
Lake Jackson
Population 27,974
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Texas
Freeport
Population 10,621
Lake Jackson, TX vs Freeport, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lake Jackson, TX | Freeport, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,974 | 10,621 |
| Median Household Income | $90,938 | $61,134 |
| Median Rent | $1,478/mo | $1,176/mo |
| Median Home Value | $250,100 | $135,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 99 | 99 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.5% | 39.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 4.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 309 | 377 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,413 | 1,280 |
| Median AQI | 35 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 295 | 295 |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 47°F | 48°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.7 min | 25.3 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.1 | 13.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 27.8% | 7.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.9% | 15.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.3% | -1.8% |
Lake Jackson, TX
Freeport, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.