Chambers County, TX

Living in Chambers County

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 27
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 41
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 71
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 52
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Schools 53
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Residents

41k Population +8.9k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
80% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$91k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$200k Median Home Value +$64k (2010–19)
48% Built 2000 or Later
$736 Median Monthly Rent +$224 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas30%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chambers County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Chambers County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 4 0
Feb 57 3 0
Mar 63 3 0
Apr 69 3 0
May 77 5 0
Jun 82 7 0
Jul 84 5 0
Aug 84 4 0
Sep 80 5 0
Oct 72 5 0
Nov 63 5 0
Dec 55 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chambers County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding90
Tornado40
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chambers County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chambers County, TX

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First Baptist Academy
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Grace Academy
19 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Chambers County, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Chambers County, TX

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Airports

Airports near Chambers County, TX

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