Point Comfort vs Seadrift

A side-by-side comparison of Point Comfort and Seadrift: population, income, housing, and more.

Point Comfort and Seadrift are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seadrift has the higher population (1,664 vs 498 in Point Comfort). Point Comfort has the higher median household income ($106,806 vs $61,339 in Seadrift). Point Comfort has the higher median home value ($116,300 vs $115,900 in Seadrift).

Population, income & housing

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
Population	498	1,664
Median age	37.2 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,806	$61,339
Median home value	$116,300	$115,900
Median gross rent	$1,125	$1,357
Housing units	242	975
Homeownership rate	61.7%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	2.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
Population	696 → 498 (-28.4%)	1,181 → 1,664 (+40.9%)
Median household income	$70,455 → $106,806 (+51.6%)	$33,365 → $61,339 (+83.8%)
Median home value	$87,900 → $116,300 (+32.3%)	$88,600 → $115,900 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$887 → $1,125 (+26.8%)	$703 → $1,357 (+93.0%)

Point Comfort

Population

696498

Median household income

$70,455$106,806

Median home value

$87,900$116,300

Median gross rent

$887$1,125

Seadrift

Population

1,1811,664

Median household income

$33,365$61,339

Median home value

$88,600$115,900

Median gross rent

$703$1,357

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
Under 5	9.2%	6.4%
5 to 17	14.3%	22.1%
18 to 24	3.4%	10.2%
25 to 34	17.5%	13.9%
35 to 44	12.9%	14.1%
45 to 54	7.4%	9.5%
55 to 64	11.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	13.3%	6.5%
75 and over	10.8%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
White (non-Hispanic)	41.6%	45.0%
Black or African American	6.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	48.0%	53.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
No high school diploma	6.0%	35.1%
High school graduate	33.8%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	47.0%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
Drove alone	79.2%	82.5%
Carpooled	8.1%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	14.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
1-unit, detached	100.0%	57.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	29.2%

Poverty & households

	Point Comfort	Seadrift
Poverty rate	8.0%	5.5%
Average household size	2.50	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	28	23
Median year structure built	1959	1980