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Comprehensive Data Report

Corpus Christi, TX

ZIP Code 78408

Nueces County

Population
10,104
Median Income
$40,910
Home Value
$85,200
Livability
62/100
Total Population
10,104
Median Household Income
$40,910
Median Home Value
$85,200
Median Rent
$844

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 55% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 77% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 45/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$40,910
55.3% below state avg
Home Value
$85,200
77.5% below state avg
Rent
$844
47% below state avg
Population Density
10,104 residents
Median Age
37.1 years
Safety Score
45/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
62
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
82/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
45/100
Education
14/100
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Employment
57/100
Housing
93/100
Weather
65/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Corpus Christi, TX 78408

Coordinates: 27.7827°, -97.4457°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
73
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
35
Below avg
Transportation
93
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
90
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
73
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,857,279,000
Employment Rate
95.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.7%
Retail Trade
15%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12%
Education
7.2%
Total Employed
15,213,480,000
Total Unemployed
643,799,000
Unemployment Rate
4.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.1 years
Per Capita Income
$18,192
Poverty Rate
21.3%