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Is Gause, TX a Good Place to Live?

Gause is a small town of 345 in Texas, with a median household income of N/A and a 3.0% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Gause stands out for solid school ratings (A).

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Gause is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Gause city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Gause metro area.

Metric Gause, TX National Avg
Median Home Value N/A $244,900
Median Monthly Rent N/A $1,163
Homeownership Rate 75.4% 65.9%
Median Household Income N/A $74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Gause's violent crime rate is 257.8 per 100,000 residents — 32% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
257.8 /100k
Property Crime
676.8 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Gause is served primarily by GAUSE ISD. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric Gause, TX National Avg
School District GAUSE ISD —
Elementary Schools 1 —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio 9.5:1 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.4% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 89.7% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Gause sees average highs of 60.8°F in January and 93.9°F in July, with 39.8 inches of annual precipitation and 0.1 inches of snow per year.

MetricGause, TX
Average High — January60.8°F
Average High — July93.9°F
Annual Precipitation39.8"
Annual Snowfall0.1"

Demographics

MetricGause, TXNational Avg
Population345—
Median Age29.138.9
Unemployment Rate3.0%3.7%
Avg Commute Time37.2 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)63.5%59.3%
Black or African American16.5%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 1833.9%22.2%
65 and over15.1%16.8%

Nearby Cities

Milano, TX 10 mi Hearne, TX 10 mi Calvert, TX 14 mi Lake Bryan, TX 16 mi Cameron, TX 16 mi

ZIP Codes in Gause

Gause, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code:

77857

Gause vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gause has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.
Gause's violent crime rate is 257.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 676.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Gause are operated by GAUSE ISD. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. 29.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Gause, TX has a population of 345, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 3.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Gause averages 60.8°F in January and 93.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 39.8 inches with about 0.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Gause, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 77857.
The population of Gause, Texas is 345 with a median age of 29.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Gause: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 54 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Gause side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.