FultonTX
A town of 818. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
What makes Fulton stand out
The thing Fulton does most differently from other towns.
818 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Fulton’s public schools outperform 31% of Texas districts
The public schools Fulton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton El | 3–5 | 619 | C |
Mild winters, hot summers
Fulton has warm winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 48°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Fulton
Most working residents leave Fulton for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Rockport (24%), Corpus Christi (14%) and Houston (7%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Where working residents work
Crime reported in Fulton
Fulton's reported crime rate is well below Texas's. Violent crime is rare: 3 reported in 2025.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
How healthy Fulton is
Fulton beats the Texas average on 9 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Fulton | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.1% | 19.1% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.4% | 17% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.3% | 6.1% |
Homes in Fulton sell for about $335K
The median sale price was $335,000 in May 2026.
Fulton has grown 12.2% since 2010
1,358 people in 2010; 818 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
About Fulton
Town in Texas, United States
Fulton is a town in Aransas County, Texas, United States. As of 2026, this South Texas coastal fishing community had a population of 1,655. The town is named for George Ware Fulton, a land developer in the area.
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- Population
- 1,523
- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- ZIP code
- 78358
- Area code
- 361