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    La Marque

    La Marque city, Texas

    Affordable
    About La Marque

    Alright, let's talk La Marque, a hidden gem on the Texas Gulf Coast. Picture this: a laid-back lifestyle where your hard-earned dollars stretch further than you ever imagined. Here, the median home value clocks in around $175,000, which is practically a steal compared to the national average. You'll find a welcoming community vibe, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life slows down just enough to savor every moment. It's a place where you can truly put down roots and feel a sense of belonging.

    From an investment standpoint, La Marque presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income is $61,403, indicating a cost-conscious community, that affordability translates to accessible homeownership and a lower barrier to entry for investors. The area's proximity to Galveston provides additional appeal for those seeking a coastal lifestyle, and as the region continues to grow, La Marque is poised for continued appreciation. It's an ideal spot for first-time homebuyers, families looking for a friendly environment, or anyone seeking a more relaxed and affordable way of life without sacrificing access to amenities or job opportunities.

    La Marque, Texas at a Glance

    La Marque is a city in La Marque city, Texas with a population of approximately 18,464. The median home value is $175,000 and the median household income is $61,403. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $175,000

    Median Income

    $61,403

    Population

    18,464

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    52
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Education7/100
    Economy43/100
    Environment45/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,464
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $61,403

    18% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    17.5%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $175,000

    38% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    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
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    3
    Middle
    1
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    827
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.5:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    55.3%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    CHISHOLM TRAIL ELElementary · 868 students
    NOLANVILLE ELElementary · 655 students
    RICHARD E CAVAZOS ELElementary · 607 students
    NOLAN MIDDLEMiddle · 1178 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.5%

    130% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    17.5%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in La Marque

    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 La Marque

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏖️Texas City Dike(beach)
    🌳Bayou Park(park)
    🌳Jack Brooks Park(park)
    🏗️Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier(landmark)
    🏗️Texas City Dike(landmark)
    🏛️Lamarque Historical Museum(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Texas City Art Festival

    An annual festival showcasing local artists and their work.

    Galveston Island Shrimp Festival

    A popular festival celebrating shrimp with food vendors and competitions.

    La Marque Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Texas City Community Yard Sale

    A community event where residents sell their unwanted items.

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