SealyTX
A town of 7,053. A typical home worth about $387K.
What makes Sealy stand out
The 3 things Sealy does most differently from other towns.
Sealy has grown 13.6% since 2010
6,019 people in 2010; 7,053 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Sealy’s report card
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A typical Sealy home is worth about $387K
The typical Sealy home is worth about $387,000, down 1.1% in a year, 29% above the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns
Sealy beats the Texas average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Sealy | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.8% | 3.2% |
About one in eight working residents works right in Sealy
Most working residents leave Sealy for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Houston (27%), Katy (5%) and Austin (4%). Half commute less than 36 miles.
Where working residents work
Sealy’s public schools outperform 53% of Texas districts
The public schools Sealy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selman El | PK–5 | 749 | B− |
| Sealy El | PK–5 | 694 | B+ |
| Sealy J H | 6–8 | 664 | B |
| Sealy H S | 9–12 | 1,002 | B+ |
Mild winters, hot summers
Sealy has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 42°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.
Less crime per resident than 54% of U.S. towns
Sealy reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
0.8% of Sealy is conserved land
3.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jacqueline A. Cryan Memorial Park | — | 15 |
| 2. Lion Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
About Sealy
City in Texas, United States
Sealy is a city in Austin County in southeastern Texas, United States. The population was 6,839 at the 2020 census. Sealy is located 49 miles (79 km) west of the downtown Houston area, on the most eastern part of the Texas-German belt region, an area settled by German emigrants.
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- Population
- 6,839
- Area
- 14 sq mi
- Elevation
- 200 ft
- ZIP code
- 77474