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Beeville is a small city of 13,637 in Texas, with a median household income of $47,815
and a 7.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Beeville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Beeville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Beeville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 91.6
Beeville's overall cost of living index is 91.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Beeville costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Beeville, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$103,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$986
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
56.3%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$47,815
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Near National Average
Beeville's violent crime rate is 367.3 per 100,000 residents
— 3% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
367.3 /100k
Property Crime
2762.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Beeville is served primarily by BEEVILLE ISD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Beeville, TX
National Avg
School District
BEEVILLE ISD
—
Elementary Schools
3
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Beeville sees average highs of 65.5°F in January
and 93.8°F in July,
with 31.9 inches of annual precipitation
.
Beeville's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Beeville roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $103,200 and median rent is $986/month.
Beeville's violent crime rate is 367.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2762.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Beeville are operated by BEEVILLE ISD.
The district has 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. 11.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Beeville, TX has a population of 13,637, a median household income of $47,815, and an unemployment rate of 7.9%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Beeville averages 65.5°F in January and 93.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 31.9 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Beeville, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 78102.
The population of Beeville, Texas is 13,637 with a median age of 28.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Beeville: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $103,200, median household income $47,815, crime index 111 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Beeville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
