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About Morgan's Point
City in Texas, United StatesMorgan's Point is located 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Houston in southeastern Harris County, Texas, United States, located on the shores of Galveston Bay at the inlet to the Houston Ship Channel, near La Porte and Baytown. As of the 2020 census, it has 273 residents, and is located within the La Porte Independent School District. Morgan's Point National Historic District includes the "Carriage House" otherwise known as City Hall, and the Governor Ross S. Sterling mansion, directly across the street; as well as several other notable properties. It earned fame in Texas's early history for being the home of the legendary Emily West (Morgan), known as "The Yellow Rose of Texas". It later beca…
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Housing in Morgan's Point
The typical Morgan's Point home is worth about $425,000, up 3% in a year, 42% above the Texas typical home.
Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Morgan's Point
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Morgan's Point has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Work & commute in Morgan's Point
Full picture →Most working residents leave Morgan's Point for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Houston (28%), Deer Park (9%) and La Porte (9%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Morgan's Point
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of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Morgan's Point
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Morgan's Point
Full climate →Morgan's Point has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 45°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Morgan's Point
All Morgan's Point schools →School Grade B
The public schools Morgan's Point’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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