The median home value in Matagorda, TX is $274,400. This is higher than the county median home value of $183,500. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Matagorda, TX is $274,400. Approximately 36.75% of Matagorda homes are owned, compared to 9.64% rented, while 53.61% are vacant. Matagorda real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Matagorda real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Matagorda has a population of approximately 431 and experiences a population change rate of -10.02%. The population density is 233.9 / sq mi.
The median household income for Matagorda is $26,641, with 231 households and an average household size of 1.87.
The cost of living index in Matagorda is 100.7%.
The median value of a home in Matagorda is $274,400 with an appreciation rate of 21.6%. 36.7% of housing in the city is owned while 9.6% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Matagorda is 4.70%, and recent job growth is at 5.95%. Future job growth is projected at 55.05%.
The sales tax rate in Matagorda is 6.25%, while the income tax rate is 0.00%.
School expenditures in Matagorda are $24,420, and the school ratio is 14.4:1.
The average high temperature in July is 89.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 44.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.8 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
---|---|---|
High School Graduates | 71.43 | 81.38 |
College Degree - 2 year | 5.12 | 7.09 |
College Degree - 4 year | 1.35 | 19.79 |
Graduate Degree | 0 | 6.4 |
Expenditures per Student | $24,420 | $24,420 |
Students per Teacher | 14.40 | 14.40 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School | PK - 03 | 495 | 15.2 | 77465 |
Cherry Elementary School | PK - 05 | 720 | 17.9 | 77414 |
Markham Elementary School | PK - 05 | 154 | 15.6 | 77465 |
Matagorda School | PK - 08 | 188 | 14.7 | 77457 |
Roberts Elementary School | KG - 05 | 506 | 15.8 | 77414 |
Tenie Holmes Elementary School | KG - 05 | 747 | 18.1 | 77414 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bay City Junior High School | 06 - 08 | 793 | 14.7 | 77414 |
East Side Intermediate School | 04 - 06 | 297 | 12 | 77465 |
Palacios Junior High School | 07 - 08 | 225 | 11.5 | 77465 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bay City High School | 09 - 12 | 969 | 12.7 | 77414 |
Palacios High School | 09 - 12 | 425 | 11.6 | 77465 |