Matagorda County, TX

Population 36,659

Matagorda County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 22.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.3%

Registered Offenders

29.50% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

225 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 7.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in Matagorda County, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Matagorda County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

Holy Cross Catholic School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

35 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    28.3%
  • Rented
    23.6%
  • Owned
    48.1%

222 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Matagorda County, TX issued 222 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Matagorda County, TX issued 23 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Matagorda County, TX
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $670
  • 1 Bedroom: $675
  • 2 Bedrooms: $888
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,229
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,520

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Environmental Hazards

225 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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  • Tanks & Spills
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Matagorda County, TX has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Matagorda County, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.45 Average
    Matagorda County, TX is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 54.63°
  • February 58.63°
  • March 64.87°
  • April 71.48°
  • May 76.7°
  • June 84.49°
  • July 85°
  • August 86.42°
  • September 80.82°
  • October 72.55°
  • November 64.48°
  • December 57.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Matagorda County, TX

Earthquakes
Matagorda County, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Matagorda County, TX has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Matagorda County, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Matagorda County, TX has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Matagorda County, TX: $41,253

Unemployment

Unemployment in Matagorda County is 7.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.30%
White Collar - 44.70%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

61 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

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