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College Station, TX

Looking to move to College Station? College Station, home to Texas A&M University, is the 16th largest city in Texas. Named one of the most educated cities in the U.S. by Money magazine for several consecutive years, College Station has a low unemployment rate and major employers that contribute to a thriving business climate. The city’s biggest attraction remains the George W. Bush Presidential Library, but with museums, wineries and family-friendly activities, there’s never a shortage of fun things to do.

Quick Facts About College Station, TX

Average Commute
16 minutes
Median Home Value
$292,882
Median Household Income
$52,753
Total Population
124,530
Median Property Tax
$2,244
Median Monthly Rent
$934

Weather in College Station, TX

Average Temperatures

79 high / 59 low

Average Annual Rainfall

40 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about College Station, Texas

Median Home Value
$291,073
Median Property Tax
$2,244
Total Population
124,608
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$54,296
Median Monthly Rent
$899

Map of College Station, TX

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