Corpus Christi Metro Area, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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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
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 52%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 27, TX State Senate District 27, TX State House District 43, TXSchools
Andrews El
4 miles, SE
•
2.8
Gregory-Portland Hs
5 miles, E
•
3.2
Gregory-Portland Int
5 miles, SE
Gregory-Portland Middle
5 miles, E
•
3.7
Colleges
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
5 miles, SE
Del Mar College
9 miles, SW
•
1.4
South Texas Barber College Inc
10 miles, SW
Platt College-STVT-Corpus Christi
11 miles, SW
•
1
Hospitals
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
8 miles, S
•
2.3
Driscoll Childrens Hospital
10 miles, S
South Texas Surgical Hospital
14 miles, S
•
5
Care Regional Medical Center
15 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport
10 miles, SW
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1
Valley International Airport
116 miles, SW
•
1
Laredo International Airport
128 miles, W
•
1
McAllen Miller International Airport
130 miles, SW
•
1.4