Bay City, TX
Living in Bay City
Bikeability37
Walkability20
Commute68
Public Transit7
Affordability75
Public Safety42
Airports89
Hospitals62
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools13
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+23 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age
17%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino52%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate27%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$99kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$674Median Monthly Rent+$289 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
LP gas1%
Utility gas36%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bay City
United States45
Texas51
Matagorda County51
Property Crime in Bay City
United States48
Texas58
Matagorda County68
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bay City
Inland Flooding53
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bay City, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bay City, TX
Cornerstone Christian Academy
1 miles, E
Sweeny Christian School
16 miles, E
Faith Christian Academy
23 miles, N
St Philip the Apostle Catholic School
24 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Bay City, TX
North American University
51 miles, NE
Houston Baptist University
56 miles, NE
American InterContinental University-Houston
57 miles, NE
College of Biblical Studies-Houston
58 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bay City, TX
Matagorda Regional Medical Center
2 miles, W
Sweeny Community Hospital
17 miles, E
Palacios Community Medical Center
24 miles, SW
El Campo Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Bay City, TX
William P Hobby Airport
61 miles, NE
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
79 miles, NE
Easterwood Field
114 miles, N
Corpus Christi International Airport
126 miles, SW