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    Webster

    Webster city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Webster

    Considering putting down roots in Webster, Texas? You'll find a welcoming community nestled just south of Houston, offering a lifestyle that balances suburban tranquility with easy access to big-city amenities. Webster stands out for its affordability; the median home value here clocks in at a comfortable $235,100, significantly below the national average. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to stretch their housing dollar further. The town exudes a friendly, laid-back vibe, perfect for those seeking a less hectic pace of life while still being close to the action.

    From an investment standpoint, Webster offers a compelling proposition. While the median household income of $58,555 is a bit below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates, allowing residents to enjoy a higher quality of life. The housing market is stable, and the area boasts a low crime rate, making it a safe and secure place to raise a family. Webster is ideal for those seeking a balance of affordability, community, and proximity to the employment opportunities and cultural offerings of the greater Houston area. It's a place where you can build a life without breaking the bank.

    Webster, Texas at a Glance

    Webster is a city in Webster city, Texas with a population of approximately 12,297. The median home value is $235,100 and the median household income is $58,555. 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

    $235,100

    Median Income

    $58,555

    Population

    12,297

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy66/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    12,297
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $58,555

    21% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.9%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $235,100

    17% 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

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.9%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Webster

    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 Webster

    Professional Sports Teams
    Houston Astros
    MLB
    Minute Maid Park
    Houston Rockets
    NBA
    Toyota Center
    Houston Texans
    NFL
    NRG Stadium
    Houston Dynamo FC
    MLS
    Shell Energy Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Space Center Houston(museum)
    🌳Bay Area Park(park)
    🌳Armand Bayou Nature Center(park)
    📍Kemah Boardwalk(attraction)
    🏗️NASA Johnson Space Center(landmark)
    🏗️Clear Lake(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Webster Christmas Tree Lighting

    Annual community event to celebrate the holiday season.

    Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre Performances

    Enjoy live performances throughout the year.

    Webster's Annual 4th of July Celebration

    A community celebration with fireworks, food, and fun.

    Clear Lake Shores Art Fair

    An annual art fair with local artists and vendors.

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