Surfside Beach, TX
Living in Surfside Beach
Bikeability1
Walkability4
Commute35
Public Transit2
Affordability45
Public Safety86
Airports81
Hospitals68
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
627Population+69 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+11 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
51%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years52%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial4%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate26%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office12%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$206kMedian Home Value+$68k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$956Median Monthly Rent+$226 (2010–19)
24%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196935%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity96%
LP gas4%
Utility gas1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Surfside Beach
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Brazoria County18
Property Crime in Surfside Beach
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Brazoria County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump70%
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 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Surfside Beach
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding90
Tornado46
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Surfside Beach, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Surfside Beach, TX
Foundation Preparatory Academy
11 miles, NW
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School
11 miles, NW
Angleton Christian School
19 miles, NW
Sweeny Christian School
26 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Surfside Beach, TX
University of Houston-Clear Lake
45 miles, N
North American University
51 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Surfside Beach, TX
Chi St Lukes' Brazosport Hospital
11 miles, NW
Sweeny Community Hospital
26 miles, W
Shriners Hospitals for Children
39 miles, NE
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
39 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Surfside Beach, TX
William P Hobby Airport
48 miles, N
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
71 miles, N
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
103 miles, NE
Easterwood Field
130 miles, NW