Texas City is a city located in Galveston County, Texas, approximately 10 miles northwest of Galveston and 40 miles southeast of Houston. Here is some information about Texas City:
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2020 population: According to the United States Census Bureau, the estimated population of Texas City in 2020 was 47,296.
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Demographics: According to the same source, the racial and ethnic makeup of the city was 41.2% White, 27.4% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 25.7% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race made up 44.1% of the population.
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Average home price: According to Zillow, the median home value in Texas City as of December 2021 was $148,500.
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Property tax rate: The property tax rate in Texas City for 2021 is 0.72%.
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Things to do: Texas City is home to several parks, including Nessler Park, which offers sports fields, a swimming pool, and a playground. The city is also home to the Texas City Museum, which showcases the history of the city and the surrounding area.
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School rating: Texas City is served by the Texas City Independent School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. According to GreatSchools.org, Texas City High School has a rating of 4 out of 10.
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Chamber of Commerce phone number: The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce can be reached at (409) 935-1408.
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City hall phone number: The Texas City City Hall can be reached at (409) 948-3111.
Towns in Galveston County Texas