Driscoll, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
694 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
94.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,638 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$95,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$470 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$753 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nueces County
6
Corpus Christi Metro Area
6
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Nueces County
7
Corpus Christi Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 57
Feb 2 0 60
Mar 2 0 66
Apr 2 0 73
May 3 0 79
Jun 3 0 83
Jul 3 0 85
Aug 3 0 85
Sep 5 0 81
Oct 4 0 75
Nov 2 0 66
Dec 2 0 58

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 3%

Schools

Driscoll El & Middle
<1 miles, W 4.1 star
Bishop El
7 miles, SW 3.7 star
Bishop Pri
7 miles, SW

Colleges

Texas A & M University-Kingsville
13 miles, SW 2.3 star
Del Mar College
22 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
14 miles, SW 2.3 star
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
19 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Valley International Airport
100 miles, S 1 star
Laredo International Airport
105 miles, W 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
108 miles, SW 1.4 star