Bailey's Prairie, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
730 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,306 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$363,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$773 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$946 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Brazoria County
2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Brazoria County
3
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 53
Feb 3 0 56
Mar 3 0 62
Apr 3 0 69
May 4 0 75
Jun 5 0 81
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 4 0 84
Sep 6 0 79
Oct 5 0 72
Nov 5 0 62
Dec 4 0 55

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 2%

Schools

Westside El
3 miles, E 2.8 star
Central El
5 miles, E 1.9 star
Southside El
5 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Brazosport College
9 miles, S 1.9 star
Alvin Community College
23 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Chi St Lukes' Brazosport Hospital
9 miles, S 4.1 star
Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland
31 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

William P Hobby Airport
37 miles, NE 3.7 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
105 miles, E 1 star
Easterwood Field
112 miles, N 1 star