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Goliad is a small town of 1,651 people in Goliad County, Texas. It's about 27 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 $184k and rent runs about $673 a month.
1,651people
$184kTypical home
$673/moRent
95° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
254Sunny days
78Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,651
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,055 people per sq mi
- 88 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 27 mi to Victoria, TX
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $184k (≈$1,162/mo)
- Median rent $673/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 9.0% 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
- 78 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 36
- 29% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to VCT airport
- 88 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 72% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 194 ft
- 37 mi to the ocean
- 162 mi to a big lake
- 44 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 44 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 65 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Texas districts (reading)
- 26 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 46 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 27 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