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Runaway Bay, TX

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

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Healthcare · Agriculture & Mining
9% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+8.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,631
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$287,800
Median Gross Rent$1,215/mo
Owner Occupied
90.4%
Renter Occupied
9.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing9.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Runaway Bay?

The total population of Runaway Bay is approximately 1,631. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Runaway Bay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Runaway Bay has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Runaway Bay?

The housing market in Runaway Bay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Runaway Bay?

In Runaway Bay, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.