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Buchanan-Moore Co1870
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Buchanan-Moore Co, 1870

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Saint Anthony's Catholic Church

Saint Anthony's Catholic Church

Building · on the Register since 1987

Saint Anthony's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church building at 306 S. Parker in Bryan, Texas.

47 on the National Register · #15 in TXHistoric places →
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About Bryan

City in Texas, US
1872Established
83,980Population
45.6 sq miArea
374 ftElevation

Bryan is a city in and the county seat of Brazos County, Texas, United States. It is located in the heart of the Brazos Valley (East and Central Texas). As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 83,980. Bryan borders the city of College Station, which lies to its south. Together they make up the Bryan–College Station metropolitan area, the 15th-largest metropolitan area in Texas with 268,248 people as of 2020.

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Town numbers

ZIP code77801, 77802, 77803
Area code979
Living in Bryan

Housing in Bryan

$274K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bryan home is worth about $274,000, about the same as a year ago, 9% below the Texas typical home.

A balanced market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market63
Sale-to-list97.3%
Sold in May133
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Bryan

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Bryan's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Bryan 2.8
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Bryan 11.2
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Bryan

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About one in 3 of Bryan’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are College Station (23%), Houston (7%) and Austin (3%). Half commute less than 6 miles.

College Station
23%
Houston
7%
Austin
3%
Dallas
1%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Bryan →

Health in Bryan

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 59% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Texas

6worse than TX

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Chi St. Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan · 2.1 mi · ER
Healthpoint MemorialBryan · 2.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
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Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Bryan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bryan →

Natural hazards in Bryan

17
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Bryan →

Climate in Bryan

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Bryan has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.

63° / 41°Winter
79° / 57°Spring
94° / 72°Summer
81° / 58°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Bryan →

Schools in Bryan

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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Bryan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 79% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictBRYAN ISDSchools33

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

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