Matagorda, TX Housing Market & City Data

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434
Population Estimate
$124,407
Median Home Value
100.0%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$344
Median Listing Price$435,000
Median Days on Market67
Active Listings37
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)42
Avg Listing Price$441,746
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.09
Family Dual Income48.7
Median Household Income$33,603
Median Individual Income$20,313
Home Ownership85.0%
Home Value$124,407
Median Rent$633
Rent Burden304.0%
Poverty18.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.9%
  • Highschool Education24.9%
  • Some College53.0%
  • Bachelors Degree5.1%
  • Graduate Degree0.0%
  • Total College or Above5.1%
  • Stem Degree0.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male54.1%
  • Female45.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married50.8%
  • Divorced25.5%
  • Never Married13.5%
  • Widowed10.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMatagorda
State IDTX
Population434

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1826.8%
19–292.1%
30–3913.6%
40–494.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.8%
60–6926.0%
70–795.6%
80+6.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation55.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Disabled28.3%

ETHNICITY

White97.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander1.2%
Other1.8%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic9.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.8%
Veteran8.2%

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