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