Seadrift, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Seadrift, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Seadrift is a city in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. The population was 995 at the 2020 census.

Last updated: August 18, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$1219/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$111,400
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Living in Seadrift, summers are hot, with Aug highs around 89.9°F, while winters stay mild, with Feb lows rarely below 50.7°F. At just 498 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. The area receives 45.4 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 1 park and 1 school. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $46,701. With a 8.5% poverty rate and 77.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Port Lavaca (15mi NE), Victoria (32mi NW), Rockport (34mi SW). Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 51 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1219/mo
2 Bedrooms$1355/mo
3 Bedrooms$1693/mo
Median Home Price$111,400
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
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Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Seadrift — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$46,701
🏠 Homeownership Rate
77.4%
🔑 Renter Rate
22.6%
📉 Poverty Rate
8.5%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.7%
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