Corpus Christi Metro Area, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
446,797 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,801 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$195,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$607 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,019 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 56
Feb 2 0 59
Mar 2 0 65
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 78
Jun 3 0 83
Jul 3 0 84
Aug 2 0 85
Sep 4 0 81
Oct 4 0 74
Nov 2 0 66
Dec 2 0 58

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 4%

Schools

Andrews El
4 miles, SE 2.8 star
Gregory-Portland Hs
5 miles, E 3.2 star
Gregory-Portland Middle
5 miles, E 3.7 star

Colleges

Del Mar College
9 miles, SW 1.4 star
Platt College-STVT-Corpus Christi
11 miles, SW 1 star

Hospitals

South Texas Surgical Hospital
14 miles, S 5 star
Care Regional Medical Center
15 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Valley International Airport
116 miles, SW 1 star
Laredo International Airport
128 miles, W 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
130 miles, SW 1.4 star