Galveston Independent School District, TX
Living in Galveston ISD
Bikeability65
Walkability68
Commute78
Public Transit42
Affordability63
Public Safety48
Airports75
Hospitals59
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
53kPopulation+393 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age
29%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black16%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino30%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$185kMedian Home Value+$63k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$850Median Monthly Rent+$246 (2010–19)
28%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas36%
Crime
Violent Crime in Galveston ISD
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Galveston County35
Property Crime in Galveston ISD
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Galveston County54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Galveston ISD
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding65
Tornado28
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Galveston Independent School District, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Galveston Independent School District, TX
Upward Hope Academy
2 miles, SE
East End Preschool Inc
2 miles, SE
Trinity Episcopal School
3 miles, SE
Satori School
3 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Galveston Independent School District, TX
University of Houston-Clear Lake
24 miles, NW
University of Houston
42 miles, NW
Texas Southern University
42 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Galveston Independent School District, TX
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
3 miles, SE
Shriners Hospitals for Children
3 miles, SE
Devereux Texas Treatment Network
21 miles, NW
Houston Methodist St John Hospital
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Galveston Independent School District, TX
William P Hobby Airport
35 miles, NW
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
55 miles, NW
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
64 miles, NE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
110 miles, NE