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Matagorda County

City in Texas, United States

Overview

Matagorda County, located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, is a blend of coastal scenery, friendly small towns, and rich natural resources. Visitors come for the quiet beaches, fresh seafood, and welcoming local communities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
36,255
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
28.79°, -96.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,245
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
21.4°C
Summer Avg
28.8°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
-6.4°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1086 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BBC
Distance
25 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.

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