Cove, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
393 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$358,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$717 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$925 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chambers County
6
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

Chambers County
7
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 52
Feb 3 0 56
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 3 0 69
May 4 0 76
Jun 7 0 82
Jul 4 0 84
Aug 4 0 84
Sep 4 0 79
Oct 4 0 70
Nov 4 0 61
Dec 4 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 2%

Schools

Barbers Hill El South
2 miles, NW 4.1 star
Barbers Hill Middle South
2 miles, NW 4.1 star
Barbers Hill Pri
3 miles, NW

Colleges

Lee College
11 miles, W 1.9 star
San Jacinto Community College
21 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

William P Hobby Airport
30 miles, W 3.7 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
48 miles, E 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
98 miles, E 1 star