Markham, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
1,042 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,272 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$144,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$345 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$809 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Matagorda County
5
Bay City Urban 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

Matagorda County
6
Bay City Urban Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 53
Feb 3 0 57
Mar 3 0 63
Apr 3 0 69
May 5 0 76
Jun 5 0 81
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 3 0 84
Sep 5 0 79
Oct 5 0 72
Nov 4 0 63
Dec 3 0 55

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 32%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 22, TX State Senate District 17, TX State House District 30, TX
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Schools

Markham El
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Bay City Hs
5 miles, E • 1.9 star
Roberts El
5 miles, E • 2.3 star
Tidehaven Int
6 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Wharton County Junior College
25 miles, N • 1.9 star
Brazosport College
40 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Matagorda Regional Medical Center
5 miles, E • 3.2 star
El Campo Memorial Hospital
22 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

William P Hobby Airport
67 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Easterwood Field
114 miles, N • 1 star
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