City

Blessing, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Matagorda County  ·  Texas

👥778Population
🎂24.9Median Age
🏠$146,700Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓23.0%College Grads▼ 41% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 67.1% Female 32.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.4%Hispanic: 35.6%Race
White64.4%
Hispanic35.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
25%
18–24
22%
25–44
29%
45–64
17%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age24.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty23.5% ▲ 135% above avg
College Grads23.0% ▼ 41% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
HS Graduate127 (37%)
Some College55 (16%)
Associates82 (23.9%)
Bachelors19 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree60 (17.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 37%Some College: 16%Associates: 23.9%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
HS Grad37.0%
Some College16.0%
Associates23.9%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.2%Renter: 16.8%Tenure
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
37%
$150k–$200k
37%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
4%

Financials

Median Home Value$146,700 ▼ 47% below avg
Total Housing Units476
Vacant Units102

Income Distribution

Under $25k
42%
$25k–$50k
31%
$50k–$75k
9%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
64%
About Blessing, TX

Blessing is a city in Texas, located in Matagorda County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 778 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 24.9 years.

The real estate market in Blessing is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $146,700, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 83.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blessing is less-educated. 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (64.4%).

Blessing, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Blessing
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.