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Hillcrest Village is a tiny town of 760 people in Brazoria County, Texas. It's about 29 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $286k and rent runs about $1k a month.
760people
$286kTypical home
$1,454/moRent
91° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 760
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,727 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Houston, TX
- 29 mi to Houston, TX
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $286k (≈$1,802/mo)
- Median rent $1,454/mo
- Median household income $102k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (150 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,100 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 32% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to HOU airport
- 18 mi to HOU (major hub)
- 81 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 46 ft
- 13 mi to the ocean
- 112 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,003 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 104 bars within 25 mi
- 395 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Brazoria County: R+20 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High 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.