City safety & data profile

AngletonTX

Angleton, TX is a 19K-resident city in Brazoria County with a median household income of $86,712.

Brazoria County, Texas. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Angleton, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Angleton has a population larger than 42% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $212,900.

Data updated 2026-08-21

19K
Population (place)
Bottom 43%
By size
$86,712
Median income (place)
$212,900
Median home (place)
10.4%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Angleton

Angleton posts a median household income higher than 57% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 43%
by median income, US cities

Where Angleton income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$86,712 Top 43% higher than 57% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Angleton $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in TX

Population among 244 TX places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Houston is the largest TX city on this list; Southlake leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in TX

Median household income among the same 244-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Southlake posts the highest place-level median income in TX; Houston is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Angleton, TX beyond the headline numbers

Angleton sits inside Brazoria County, Texas, at roughly 29.17°N, -95.43°W. Population 19,429, $86,712 median household income. Median home value $212,900, median rent $1,141. Poverty rate 10.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

At 10.4%, poverty in Angleton, TX runs below the midpoint of reporting cities -- enough to matter locally, not enough to dominate the city's profile.

Housing is inexpensive against local pay -- the median home in Angleton runs about 2.5 years of median household income, in the cheapest quarter of reporting cities.

Remote work covers 8.3% of Angleton workers, under the midpoint for reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 18.4% in Angleton, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Angleton workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Angleton from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
19,429
Angleton · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$86,712
-3% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$212,900
-49% vs avg
Median Age (place)
37.3
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Brazoria County): Angleton's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
391K+22%
Median Income
$97,993+45%
Median Home Value
$301,600+104%
Poverty Rate
7.4%-34%
Unemployment
4.7%-27%

Economics

Economics indicators for Angleton, TX
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
Poverty Rate
10.4% -16% vs avg
Unemployment 1.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.4%
Work From Home 8.3%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 60.1%
African American 9.4%
Asian 2.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
42.8%
Obesity
37.7%
High Blood Pressure
36.1%
Physical Inactivity
27.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.3%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.5%
Current Smoking
12.8%
Diabetes
12.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.2%
Annual Checkup 75.7%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.9%
Stroke
3.3%

Alerts & News - Angleton Area

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Angleton right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Angleton, TX?
Angleton, TX has a population of 19,429 people, located in Brazoria County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Angleton?
The median household income in Angleton, TX is $86,712 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.4%.
What is the median home value in Angleton?
The median home value in Angleton, TX is $212,900. Median rent is $1,141/month.
What are the top health concerns in Angleton?
The top health indicators in Angleton include Short Sleep Duration (42.8%), Obesity (37.7%), High Blood Pressure (36.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Angleton?
The median age in Angleton, TX is 37.3 years. 22.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Angleton, TX is located in Brazoria County, Texas. With a population of 19K and a $86,712 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Angleton area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Angleton, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside TX (10.4% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside TX ($86,712 here).

Nearby Cities 8

Using Angleton's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Angleton area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Brazoria County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.