In Nueces, Texas, the median home price is $230,027, compared with the Texas median of $305,378; median household income is $66,897; the population is 352,955; schools rate 4.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 802.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Nueces at a glance
Population
352,955
Median Household Income
$66,897
Typical Home Value
$230,027
School District Rating
4.7
Violent Crime Rate
802.5
Avg Commute Time
21.7
About Nueces
Nueces has a population of 352,955. The median home value is $230,027, 25% below the Texas median. Median household income is $66,897 (15% below the Texas median). The most populated towns are Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi West, and Port Aransas.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Nueces
6 towns, by population.
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Nueces at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Nueces?
- Nueces has a population of 352,955 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Nueces?
- The median home value in Nueces is $230,027. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Nueces?
- Median household income in Nueces is $66,897 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Nueces in?
- Nueces is in Texas.
- How many towns are in Nueces?
- Nueces contains 6 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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