Corpus Christi, Texas - real estate and retirement - active adult developments

Retirement Town Snapshots

Retire in Corpus Christi, Texas?

Overview: Founded in 1839 as a trading post for Mexican revolutionary soldiers. Today the city has an eclectic population, from surfers and military personnel to cowboys and a large Hispanic population (60% of residents). Healthy fishing culture and lots of great beaches.

Population: 286,850 (city proper)

Percentage of Population Age 45 or Better: 32%

Cost of Living: 20% Below National Average

Median Home Price: $100,000

Crime Rate: Above National Average

At Least One Hospital Accepts Medicare Patients? Yes

Political Leanings: Evenly split between Democrats and Republicans

Notes: Award-winning hospitals

Cons: High crime rate, high poverty rate, risk of hurricane

Recommended as a Retirement Spot? No

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