The 20 Most Affordable Seaside Small Towns in Texas

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 986 towns of 500–10,000 people in Texas, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is San Perlita, TX.

1. 20Inez, Texas

   Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 53rd percentile

   Inez is a community of 2,641 people in Victoria County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $236,500 against household income of $82,838; January lows average 45°F.

   2,641 people · Victoria County · median home $236,500 · income $82,838 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow

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2. 19Anahuac, Texas

   Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 53rd percentile

   Anahuac is a city of 1,980 people in Chambers County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $226,900 against household income of $77,500; January lows average 43°F.

   1,980 people · Chambers County · median home $226,900 · income $77,500 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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3. 18Rio Hondo, Texas

   Seaside character: 98th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 53rd percentile

   Rio Hondo is a city of 2,021 people in Cameron County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $104,000 against household income of $35,682; January lows average 50°F.

   2,021 people · Cameron County · median home $104,000 · income $35,682 · Jan low 50°F · 0 in snow

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4. 17Palacios, Texas

   Seaside character: 100th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 53rd percentile

   Palacios is a city of 4,395 people in Matagorda County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $153,800 against household income of $52,620; January lows average 46°F.

   4,395 people · Matagorda County · median home $153,800 · income $52,620 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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5. 16Sinton, Texas

   Seaside character: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 59th percentile

   Sinton is a city of 5,504 people in San Patricio County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $142,000 against household income of $51,701; January lows average 45°F.

   5,504 people · San Patricio County · median home $142,000 · income $51,701 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow

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6. 15Ingleside, Texas

   Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 59th percentile

   Ingleside is a city of 9,519 people in San Patricio County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $189,200 against household income of $69,464; January lows average 50°F.

   9,519 people · San Patricio County · median home $189,200 · income $69,464 · Jan low 50°F · 0 in snow

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7. 14La Tina Ranch, Texas

   Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 59th percentile

   La Tina Ranch is a community of 687 people in Cameron County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $107,100 against household income of $39,178; January lows average 52°F.

   687 people · Cameron County · median home $107,100 · income $39,178 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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8. 13Los Fresnos, Texas

   Seaside character: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 66th percentile

   Los Fresnos is a city of 8,114 people in Cameron County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $152,200 against household income of $61,938; January lows average 52°F.

   8,114 people · Cameron County · median home $152,200 · income $61,938 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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9. 12Hitchcock, Texas

   Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 66th percentile

   Hitchcock is a city of 7,301 people in Galveston County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $188,300 against household income of $74,157; January lows average 49°F.

   7,301 people · Galveston County · median home $188,300 · income $74,157 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

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10. 11Fulton, Texas

    Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 66th percentile

    Fulton is a town of 1,523 people in Aransas County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $140,300 against household income of $56,324; January lows average 49°F.

    1,523 people · Aransas County · median home $140,300 · income $56,324 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

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11. 10Jones Creek, Texas

    Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 66th percentile

    Jones Creek is a village of 1,975 people in Brazoria County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $182,300 against household income of $72,847; January lows average 46°F.

    1,975 people · Brazoria County · median home $182,300 · income $72,847 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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12. 9San Leon, Texas

    Seaside character: 100th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 69th percentile

    San Leon is a community of 6,135 people in Galveston County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $183,100 against household income of $75,446; January lows average 46°F.

    6,135 people · Galveston County · median home $183,100 · income $75,446 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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13. 8Shoreacres, Texas

    Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 75th percentile

    Shoreacres is a city of 1,566 people in Harris County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $287,100 against household income of $130,815; January lows average 46°F.

    1,566 people · Harris County · median home $287,100 · income $130,815 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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14. 7Hamshire, Texas

    Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 80th percentile

    Hamshire is a community of 962 people in Jefferson County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $202,600 against household income of $102,800; January lows average 42°F.

    962 people · Jefferson County · median home $202,600 · income $102,800 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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15. 6Winnie, Texas

    Seaside character: 100th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile

    Winnie is a community of 3,162 people in Chambers County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $166,500 against household income of $80,913; January lows average 43°F.

    3,162 people · Chambers County · median home $166,500 · income $80,913 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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16. 5Edna, Texas

    Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 80th percentile

    Edna is a city of 5,987 people in Jackson County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $117,800 against household income of $59,600; January lows average 44°F.

    5,987 people · Jackson County · median home $117,800 · income $59,600 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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17. 4Point Comfort, Texas

    Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile

    Point Comfort is a city of 603 people in Calhoun County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $251,600 against household income of $142,500; January lows average 46°F.

    603 people · Calhoun County · median home $251,600 · income $142,500 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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18. 3Odem, Texas

    Seaside character: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 96th percentile

    Odem is a city of 2,255 people in San Patricio County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $89,400 against household income of $69,267; January lows average 45°F.

    2,255 people · San Patricio County · median home $89,400 · income $69,267 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow

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19. 2Woodsboro, Texas

    Seaside character: 98th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 95th percentile

    Woodsboro is a town of 1,319 people in Refugio County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $112,500 against household income of $81,914; January lows average 43°F.

    1,319 people · Refugio County · median home $112,500 · income $81,914 · Jan low 43°F · 1 in snow

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20. 1San Perlita, Texas

    Seaside character: 99th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 100th percentile

    San Perlita is a city of 538 people in Willacy County, Texas. Homes have a median value of $56,600 against household income of $74,688; January lows average 48°F.

    538 people · Willacy County · median home $56,600 · income $74,688 · Jan low 48°F · 0 in snow

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