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Sealy, TX


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Sealy, Texas

Sealy, Texas, in Austin county, is 33 miles W of Sugar Land, Texas (center to center) and 47 miles W of Houston, Texas. There are 5,248 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Sealy

In Sealy, about 54% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Sealy.

Approximately 28% of Sealy is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sealy had a median family income of $40,348.

Political Inclinations

Sealy folks tended to give their money ($250) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Sealy Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Sealy that were owner-occupied was 64%.

Commuting

In Sealy, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

Sealy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 2%trophySealy Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)		Top 8%Sealy Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Sealy, TX

Comparing Sealy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population54
Senior Citizens45
Well-Paid Single Men36
Well-Paid Single Women37
Age of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income36
People Above Poverty35
People in Middle Class or Better24
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Public Transportation Use48
Short Commute Times44
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Housing Recently Built87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals79
Affordability of Property Taxes74
Affordability of Rents75
People Living Alone57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime45
Low Property Crime44

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