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Living in Country around Goliad, TX

Country around Goliad is a rural area of about 5,191 people in Goliad County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 28 miles from Victoria, TX and 88 miles from San Antonio, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $186k and rent runs about $765 a month.

5,191people
$186kTypical home
$765/moRent
95° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
254Sunny days
79Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 5,191 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 9 people per sq mi
  • 88 mi to San Antonio, TX
  • 28 mi to Victoria, TX
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $186k (≈$1,172/mo)
  • Median rent $765/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 66°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
  • 254 sunny days a year (126 totally clear)
  • 111 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 79 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 20 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (126 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (504 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to VCT airport
  • 89 mi to SAT (major hub)
  • 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1986
  • 79% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 161 ft
  • 37 mi to the ocean
  • 161 mi to a big lake
  • 44 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 44 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 20 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 4 bars within 25 mi
  • 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 64 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 48% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 25 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 25 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 25 mi to the nearest vet
  • 45 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 28 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Goliad County: R+60 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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