Bridge City City Property Records in Texas

Bridge City is in Orange County on the Texas Gulf Coast, near the Louisiana border and the Neches River. Flood and drainage matters are a frequent concern for owners, so records are worth checking carefully.

The Orange County Clerk holds recorded deeds, mortgages, easements and plats for properties in the city. The Orange County Appraisal District publishes ownership, appraised values and exemptions through an online search. Taxes are collected by the Orange County Tax Assessor-Collector, with the City of Bridge City adding its own levy.

Floodplain and building permit information can be obtained from the City of Bridge City. For legal disputes over land, file with the Orange County District Clerk, and use the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for statewide tax rules.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$103,256
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$195,600
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,905
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,429 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
78%
Population
Population:
9,549

Bridge City Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

The Crime Rates section for Bridge City shows reported crime counts for the city. It covers reported violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Each category is listed with its reported count.

Bridge City recorded no reported murders, 1 reported robbery, and 6 reported assaults. Total property crimes number 55, including 8 burglaries and 8 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show which types of reported crime appear in the data and how often each was recorded. They give users a general picture of reported crime in Bridge City, without comparisons to other sections or outside sources.

Robberies
Robberies:
1
Burglary
Burglary:
8
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
8
Theft
Theft:
39
Assault
Assault:
6
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
4

What Is the Population Profile of Bridge City

Bridge City's race and ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition, with population counts and percentages for each group. The three largest groups are White residents at 82% (7,785 people), Hispanic residents at 14% (1,339 people), and Asian residents at 2% (225 people). The data also includes other available racial and ethnic groups.

White
82%
7,785
Hispanic
14%
1,339
Asian
2%
225
Two + Races
2%
195
American Indian
0.05%
5
Black
0%
0
Other Race
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Bridge City, Ratings Compared Across Texas A-

Bridge City's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Weather (A), Jobs (A), and Cost of Living (A-). Other notable ratings include Commute (B-), Nightlife (B-), and Access to Parks (C). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
A
Commute
Commute
B-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B+
Good for Families
Good for Families
A-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
A-
Jobs
Jobs
A
Walkability
Walkability
C+

How Educated Is Bridge City

Bridge City's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (31%), Bachelor Degree (23%), and Some College (16%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
31%
Bachelor Degree
23%
Some College
16%
Associate Degree
10%
Below High School
9%
Masters Degree
3%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Bridge City's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (32%), followed by 2000 - Present (27%) and 1980 - 1999 (25%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
32%
2000 - Present
27%
1980 - 1999
25%
1940 - 1959
16%
Before 1939
0.39%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Bridge City's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (57%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (16%) and 2 Bedrooms (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
57%
2 Bedrooms
16%
4 Bedrooms
16%
1 Bedroom
5%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Bridge City's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (19%), 35 - 44 (14%), and 45 - 54 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

Under 10
19%
35 - 44
14%
45 - 54
13%
25 - 34
13%
65 Plus
12%
10 - 17
11%
18 - 24
9%
55 - 64
9%

Property Market Trends at Bridge City

Bridge City's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $195,600. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,429 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Bridge City's dynamic real estate landscape.

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