Corpus Christi, TX Housing Market & City Data

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326,586
Population Estimate
$139,129
Median Home Value
94.5%
Employment Rate
22.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$158
Median Listing Price$222,225
Median Days on Market82
Active Listings1793
New Listings394
Total Listings (Active + Pending)2146
Avg Listing Price$239,465
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-11%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.32
Family Dual Income50.4
Median Household Income$56,333
Median Individual Income$27,602
Home Ownership56.7%
Home Value$139,129
Median Rent$1,028
Rent Burden31.0%
Poverty16.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.6%
  • Highschool Education29.0%
  • Some College32.1%
  • Bachelors Degree14.4%
  • Graduate Degree7.8%
  • Total College or Above22.2%
  • Stem Degree42.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.5%
  • Female50.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married45.3%
  • Divorced14.8%
  • Never Married34.1%
  • Widowed5.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCorpus Christi
State IDTX
Population326,586

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.9%
19–2914.7%
30–3914.1%
40–4911.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.2%
60–6910.5%
70–796.0%
80+3.1%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.1%
Unemployment Rate5.5%
Disabled12.7%

ETHNICITY

White89.6%
Black4.1%
Asian2.3%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1.9%
Multiple1.7%

OTHER

Hispanic63.2%
Limited English4.1%
Health Uninsured17.2%
Veteran9.8%

Local Discussions

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  9. What is it like to live in Corpus Christi, TX?

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