Living in Taylor Landing, TX
Taylor Landing is a tiny town of 284 people in Jefferson County, Texas. It's about 15 miles from Beaumont, TX and 76 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $297k and rent runs about $1k a month.
284people
$297kTypical home
$1,117/moRent
92° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 284
- Part of a metro area
- About 251 people per sq mi
- 76 mi to Houston, TX
- 15 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $297k (≈$1,872/mo)
- Median rent $1,117/mo
- Median household income $134k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (614 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,879 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 30% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to BPT airport
- 71 mi to HOU (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 10 ft
- 12 mi to the ocean
- 41 mi to a big lake
- 71 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 220 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 83 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jefferson County: R+9 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low 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.