Lake Bridgeport is a small town of 349 in Texas, with a median household income of $66,875
and a 1.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is
3% above the national average.
Strengths:
Lake Bridgeport stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Lake Bridgeport is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lake Bridgeport 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: 103.3
Lake Bridgeport's overall cost of living index is 103.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Lake Bridgeport costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.
Metric
Lake Bridgeport, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$227,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,181
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
62.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$66,875
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Lake Bridgeport's violent crime rate is 187.2 per 100,000 residents
— 51% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
187.2 /100k
Property Crime
858.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Lake Bridgeport, TX
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.8%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
89.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lake Bridgeport sees average highs of 56.1°F in January
and 95.6°F in July,
with 33.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 1.8 inches of snow per year.
Lake Bridgeport's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average.
That puts Lake Bridgeport roughly 3% above the national average in cost.
The median home price is $227,100 and median rent is $1,181/month.
Lake Bridgeport's violent crime rate is 187.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 858.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Lake Bridgeport, TX has a population of 349, a median household income of $66,875, and an unemployment rate of 1.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Lake Bridgeport averages 56.1°F in January and 95.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 33.8 inches
with about 1.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Lake Bridgeport, Texas is 349 with a median age of 48.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lake Bridgeport: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $227,100, median household income $66,875, crime index 46 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lake Bridgeport side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.