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Chambers
Texas

47K

Population

$106K

Median Income

$348K

Median Home

R+61

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$106K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate8.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$71,414

Federal Spending per Capita$1,024

Median Individual Earnings$58K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers39.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$98K

Avg Credit Score668

Work From Home %4.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1827.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households16.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms15

Income (20th Percentile)$40K

Income (80th Percentile)$179K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.3%

Dependency Ratio1.16

Medicare Spending / Person$2,503

SS Benefits / Person$2,800

Education Wage Premium1.79x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$68K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$86K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$48K

Public Assistance Recipients3.1%

Average Annual Wage$77K

Professional Services Concentration0.39x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$349K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$328K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2105/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.08%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,030

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,573/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.3%

Homeownership Rate83.7%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.8%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

26.6%

Sold Above List Price

11.1%

Median Days to Close

29 days

Active Listings

325

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

78 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

17.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.8% · Redfin 97.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.1 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity14.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score21

Healthcare Shortage Score17.7

Healthcare Offices32

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)34.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians15

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients633 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$15,871

Uninsured (under 65)14.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.3%

Education

Math Test Scores3.58 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.34 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,830

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,924

HS Completion Rate89.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate16.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate4.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate24.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities22

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)48th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.6

January Sunshine-0.17

January Temperature1.74

Average Temp71°F

Avg High Temp80°F

Avg Low Temp63°F

Median AQIAQI 65

Good Air Days36 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days57 days/yr

Annual Precipitation42.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$16M

Drought Index (2022)-0.50

Heating Degree Days1,095 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days3,454 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,507 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,721 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)90 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)92 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations23 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

FAA-Registered Airports7 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed272 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed126 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)325 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)253 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)37 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms

Households with 100Mbps+87.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)151 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,003 workers

Public Transit Commuters2 workers

Walk to Work278 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)960 workers

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work1.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden18.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.527

Nonprofit Organizations75

Veterans Share8.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.3%

Never-Married Adults28.1%

Divorced Adults8.8%

Religious Organizations18

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations4.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.42 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores7

Arts & Entertainment Venues4

Hotels & Lodging14

Recreation Businesses5

Professional Services Firms51

Veterinary Practices5

Real Estate Firms25

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$71K

Avg Student Loan Balance$6K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate52.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+61

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.08%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+61R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $348K

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Local News — Chambers

Baytown Sun · 2 days ago

Tropical storm to hit Baytown, Chambers County

UPDATE: Chambers County is closing its office Tuesday at noon. A tropical depression is expected to …

Spectrum News · 5 days ago

Chambers of Commerce

Our guest is JR Gonzales from the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce.…

Dignity Memorial · 2 weeks ago

Marlene Chambers Obituary - Universal City, TX

Colonial Funeral Home. Marlene Castle Chambers, 93, of San Antonio, Texas, a mother of eight and a f…

NFHS Network · 5 days ago

East Chambers vs Jasper - Boys Varsity Football 08/28/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

Watch the East Chambers vs Jasper - Boys Varsity Football 08/28/2026 live and on demand online on th…

San Antonio Express-News · 1 week ago

Texas is an NFL talent factory. San Antonio-area stars are helping prove it.

Texas ranks second with 185 active NFL players born in the state, while San Antonio-area schools hav…

ABC13 Houston · Jun 15, 2026

Man flew into New York, drove to Texas to steal money from senior couple in Chambers County, investigators say

Man flew into NY, drove to Texas to steal money from senior couple in Chambers Co.: investigators ..…

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