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El Lago, Texas is 12 miles S of Baytown, Texas (center to center) and 23 miles SE of Houston, Texas. It is in Harris county. The city is part of the Houston metro area. The population of El Lago is 3,075.
In El Lago, about 63% of adults are married.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in El Lago.
In 2000, El Lago had a median family income of $90,446. El Lago is one of the richer cities in Texas. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the city. There aren't a lot of poor people in El Lago. The people of the city can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city. Notably, El Lago is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among El Lago political contributors, Michael Badnarik was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $650. The Libertarian party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in El Lago, approximately 70% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments. Real estate taxes per home are higher in El Lago than most places in Texas.
In El Lago, 95% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good access to public transportation.
El Lago strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
Comparing El Lago to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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