Stafford, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
17,279 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,910 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$247,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$718 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,334 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fort Bend 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

Fort Bend County
4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 53
Feb 3 0 57
Mar 3 0 63
Apr 3 0 69
May 5 0 77
Jun 6 0 82
Jul 4 0 84
Aug 5 0 84
Sep 5 0 80
Oct 5 0 72
Nov 5 0 63
Dec 4 0 55

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, TX State Senate District 13, TX State House District 27, TX
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Schools

Everest Academy
<1 miles, W
Dulles Middle
1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Dulles Hs
1 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Ocean Corporation
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

William P Hobby Airport
17 miles, E • 3.7 star
Easterwood Field
82 miles, N • 1 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
95 miles, E • 1 star
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