Brazos Country, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
595 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
90.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$180,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$483,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,034 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$753 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
99.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Austin County
3
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

Austin County
2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 52
Feb 3 0 55
Mar 3 0 62
Apr 3 0 69
May 5 0 77
Jun 5 0 82
Jul 4 0 84
Aug 4 0 84
Sep 4 0 80
Oct 5 0 71
Nov 5 0 62
Dec 3 0 54

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, TX State Senate District 18, TX State House District 85, TX
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Schools

Royal El
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
Royal Jh
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Fortis College
23 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Prairie View A & M University
24 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Sebring Career Schools-Houston
24 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
15 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

William P Hobby Airport
46 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Easterwood Field
61 miles, N • 1 star
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
102 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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