Living in San Felipe, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of San Felipe · Census data 2020–2024
San Felipe has 1,334 residents with a median age of 43.6. The median household income is $51,875 (34% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $232,700, the median rent is $1,375/month.
San Felipe is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
San Felipe at a glance
- Population
- 1,334
- Median age
- 43.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $51,875State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $232,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,375/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is San Felipe a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 24.7%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in San Felipe
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In San Felipe the median home value is $232,700, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,375 per month, which is 41% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,619 a month in housing costs.
San Felipe median household income
The median household income in San Felipe is $51,875 and the income per person is $31,384. 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in San Felipe: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 601
- Owner-occupied
- 91.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.8%
- Vacant
- 5.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.34
San Felipe demographics
- Population
- 1,334
- Median age
- 43.6
- Under 18
- 30%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 570
- Foreign-born
- 13%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of San Felipe ›
Education in San Felipe
14.9% of adults 25 and older in San Felipe have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in San Felipe
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Drive alone
- 93%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 67.7%
San Felipe vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Felipe | 1,334 | $51,875 | $232,700 | $1,375 |
| Sealy | 7,053 | $56,514 | $261,100 | $1,185 |
| South Frydek | 221 | $115,972 | $382,900 | — |
| Brazos Country | 619 | $151,250 | $511,600 | — |
| Pattison | 706 | $99,659 | $504,400 | — |
| Brookshire | 5,495 | $65,934 | $159,300 | $1,264 |
| Simonton | 914 | $109,375 | $390,500 | — |
| Wallis | 1,701 | $43,102 | $157,200 | $744 |
| Bellville | 4,221 | $59,583 | $284,400 | $1,134 |
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What is the median household income in San Felipe, TX?
The median household income in San Felipe is $51,875, 34% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in San Felipe?
The median home value in San Felipe is $232,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in San Felipe?
The median gross rent in San Felipe is $1,375 per month, about 41% of household income.
Is San Felipe, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 24.7%.
What is the median age in San Felipe?
The median age in San Felipe is 43.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in San Felipe?
The average commute to work in San Felipe is 35 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in San Felipe?
The unemployment rate in San Felipe is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is San Felipe?
14.9% of adults in San Felipe have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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