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Fulton is a tiny town of 818 people in Aransas County, Texas. It's about 23 miles from Corpus Christi, TX and 132 miles from San Antonio, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $1k a month.
818people
$203kTypical home
$1,053/moRent
91° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
254Sunny days
76Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 818
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 582 people per sq mi
- 132 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 23 mi to Corpus Christi, TX
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $203k (≈$1,279/mo)
- Median rent $1,053/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 76°F)
- 254 sunny days a year (126 totally clear)
- 111 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 76 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (213 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (820 per 100k)
People
- Median age 70
- 8% of households have kids
- 47% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to CRP airport
- 133 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 128 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 46 ft
- Right on the coast
- 153 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 93 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 22% of Texas districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Aransas County: R+56 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.