Galveston offers one of the most unique lifestyles on the Texas coast. With sandy beaches, historic charm, waterfront neighborhoods, and a lively entertainment scene, Galveston attracts full time residents, investors, and second home buyers alike. Buyers can choose from beachfront homes, historic properties, luxury condos, canal homes, and newer construction communities. Residents enjoy The Strand, Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier, marinas, festivals, and year round coastal living. Whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, income property, or primary residence, Galveston offers a wide range of opportunities.
53,348 people live in Galveston, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $39,883. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Galveston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Get Hooked, Galveston Kayak Outfitters, and SUP Gulf Coast.
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| Dining | 3.34 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.88 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.64 miles | 25 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.88 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.34 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.46 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.06 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.55 miles | 40 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.51 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Galveston has 24,518 households, with an average household size of 2.03. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Galveston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 53,348 people call Galveston home. The population density is 1,299.45 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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