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Kemah, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kemah.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$94k/year
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Wholesale Trade
8% education
Home Value Growth
-2.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,010
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$272,783
Median Gross Rent$2,015/mo
Owner Occupied
60.3%
Renter Occupied
39.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,151
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education8.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kemah?

The total population of Kemah is approximately 2,010. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kemah walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kemah has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kemah?

The housing market in Kemah is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kemah?

In Kemah, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.