Bolivar Peninsula, TX
Living in Bolivar Peninsula
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute51
Public Transit1
Affordability83
Public Safety79
Airports70
Hospitals51
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.5kPopulation-346 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate43%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office14%
Service41%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$175kMedian Home Value+$81k (2010–19)
55%Built 2000 or Later
$466Median Monthly Rent-$34 (2010–19)
24%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200941%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
House Heating Type
Electricity88%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bolivar Peninsula
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Galveston County35
Property Crime in Bolivar Peninsula
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Galveston County54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bolivar Peninsula
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding83
Tornado44
Coastal Flooding19
Hurricane Force Winds6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bolivar Peninsula, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bolivar Peninsula, TX
Upward Hope Academy
18 miles, SW
East End Preschool Inc
18 miles, SW
Trinity Episcopal School
19 miles, SW
O'CONNELL College Preparatory School
19 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Bolivar Peninsula, TX
University of Houston-Clear Lake
32 miles, W
Lamar University
48 miles, NE
University of Houston
49 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bolivar Peninsula, TX
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
18 miles, SW
Shriners Hospitals for Children
18 miles, SW
Bayside Community Hospital
20 miles, N
Riceland Medical Center
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Bolivar Peninsula, TX
William P Hobby Airport
44 miles, W
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
46 miles, NE
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
58 miles, NW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
92 miles, NE