Best Places to Live in Bay City Metro Area, Texas

Bay City, TX is a small coastal town offering both relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can spend the day at the beach, fish in Matagorda Bay, or take a tour of the historic district to get a taste of old-fashioned Texas charm.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Bay City Metro Area is 9.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Bay City Metro Area jobs have increased by 2.0%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Bay City Metro Area's cost of living is 20.1% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Bay City Metro Area's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in the Bay City metro area, while August and July are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, the Bay City metro area remained overwhelmingly Republican, 71.7% to 27.2%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Bay City Metro Area's population is 36,323 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 0.3%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 21.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Bay City Metro Area is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.2%.

SCHOOLS

Bay City Metro Area public schools spend $13,016 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.7 students per teacher in Bay City Metro Area. More Education

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Housing Market in Bay City

It's a good time to buy in Bay City. Home Appreciation is up 16.2% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Bay City is .

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MAPS OF BAY CITY METRO AREA, TEXAS

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