Welcome to
Galveston
A coastal gem nestled on Galveston and Pelican Islands, offers a unique blend of old-world charm.
Galveston, a coastal gem nestled on Galveston and Pelican Islands, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary beach living. This tight-knit community is rich in history and culture, with attractions ranging from beautiful beaches and historic architecture to vibrant arts and festivals like the Dickens on the Strand. The city’s economy thrives on healthcare, tourism, and maritime commerce, supported by institutions like the University of Texas Medical Branch and the bustling Port of Galveston.
For those seeking coastal real estate, Galveston TX homes for sale offer an impressive variety—from charming historic bungalows and classic island cottages to sleek waterfront condos and modern beachside estates. Houses for sale in Galveston cater to a wide range of lifestyles, tastes, and budgets, blending the tranquility of island living with convenient access to urban amenities.
Whether it’s for the educational opportunities, diverse employment prospects, or the moderate cost of living, Galveston stands out as a dynamic city that combines the excitement of city life with the laid-back atmosphere of a beach town.
Looking to call the coast home? Explore the latest Galveston TX homes for sale and discover the perfect property that fits your lifestyle. Connect with one of our agents today to tour houses for sale in Galveston and experience the charm of this historic island community.
53,092 people live in Galveston, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $33,645. 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, Out Cast Charters, and Beach Service.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews |
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| Dining | 3.34 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.83 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.88 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.64 miles | 25 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.88 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.33 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.06 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.46 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.46 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.55 miles | 38 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.51 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Galveston has 23,313 households, with an average household size of 2.12. 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. 53,092 people call Galveston home. The population density is 1,293.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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