Hitchcock, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
7,480 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,713 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$621 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,065 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Galveston County
4
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

Galveston County
5
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 53
Feb 3 0 56
Mar 3 0 62
Apr 3 0 68
May 4 0 76
Jun 5 0 81
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 4 0 83
Sep 6 0 79
Oct 5 0 72
Nov 4 0 63
Dec 4 0 55

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, TX State Senate District 11, TX State House District 24, TX
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Schools

Stewart El
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Hitchcock Hs
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Crosby Middle
5 miles, N • 1.9 star
Hitchcock Pri
6 miles, N
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Colleges

College of the Mainland
8 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Galveston College
12 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

William P Hobby Airport
30 miles, N • 3.7 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
75 miles, E • 1 star
Easterwood Field
121 miles, N • 1 star
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