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    Bishop

    Bishop city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Bishop

    Alright, let's talk Bishop, Texas. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Bishop offers a refreshingly different pace of life, especially if you're coming from the frenetic energy of a major city. Picture this: a tight-knit community of just over 3,100 residents, where neighbors know each other and the cost of living is a breath of fresh air. The median home value here is an astonishing $97,600 – a stark contrast to the national average. This affordability translates into a lifestyle where you can actually enjoy your hard-earned money. You'll find a slower tempo, a focus on community, and a chance to escape the everyday grind.

    From an investment perspective, Bishop presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $45,750 is lower than the national average, the incredibly low housing costs create a unique opportunity. This is a place where your dollar stretches further, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone seeking a more budget-friendly lifestyle. The town's small size contributes to a strong sense of safety and community. Bishop is ideal for those seeking a quiet, affordable life with a strong sense of belonging, away from the hustle and bustle.

    Bishop, Texas at a Glance

    Bishop is a city in Bishop city, Texas with a population of approximately 3,162. The median home value is $97,600 and the median household income is $45,750.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $902 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $97,600

    Median Income

    $45,750

    Population

    3,162

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy36/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,162
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $45,750

    39% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    21.7%

    75% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $97,600

    65% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $902

    22% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    85.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.3%

    124% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    21.7%

    75% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Bishop

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bishop

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Nueces County Museum(museum)
    🏖️Padre Island National Seashore(beach)
    🐠Texas State Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏛️USS Lexington Museum(museum)
    🌺Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Art Museum of South Texas(museum)
    📜Chapman Ranch(historic)
    🏗️Mustang Island(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bishop Pioneer Days

    An annual celebration featuring a parade, carnival, and live music.

    Bishop Christmas Parade

    A festive parade with floats and holiday cheer.

    Bishop Livestock Show

    An event showcasing local agriculture and livestock.

    Aransas Pass Shrimporee

    A seafood festival with food, crafts, and entertainment.

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