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| What Crystal Beach is like for active adults |
Crystal Beach is an unincorporated town near Port Bolivar on the southeast coast of Texas, in Bolivar County. The Bolivar Peninsula features 27 miles of pristine beaches, famous for fishing and camping. The Bolivar Lighthouse dates back to 1872. It is a popular destination for retirees as well as tourist destination. It is not far Galveston as the crow flies but a very long drive - since there is a gap in the barrier island between them.
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| Crystal City is literally on the beach. Boating, fishing, swimming are great. |
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| What is not special about this retirement community |
| This low coastal area is vulnerable to storms. It is also very far from any large town. |
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| What kinds of people like retiring here |
| People who want to retire to the beach. |
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Crystal Beach is on a 27 mile peninsula west of Galveston in south Texas. The average July high temperature is 89 and the average January low is 50. The wettest month is September (6")
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| Cultural environment |
| There is not much culture in Crystal Beach that we are aware of. |
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| Medical facilities |
| Other than an emergency clinic there are no nearby hospitals. |
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Facts about CRYSTAL BEACH
- State: TX
- Environment: Coastal,Small Town,
- City Population: Less than 10,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 41-60
- Median HH Income: 20,001-40,000
- Average Home Price (MLS): $100,000-$200,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
- Total Crime Index: 81-90 (low)
- Cost of Living Index: 91-100 (slightly below average)
- Culture Index: <80 (Very low)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: No
- Name of the Guide:
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1. Overall Retirement Ratings
1. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
2. Expense: Inexpensive to Luxury
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3. Taxes: Inexpensive to Expensive
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4. Culture: None to Cosmopolitan
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5.Recreation: None to Summer camp
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6. Transportation: Boondocks to World Hub
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7. Security: Dangerous to Ft. Knox
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8. Medical Facilities: None to Excellent
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9. Political Situation: Conservative to Liberal
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10. Environmental: Oblivious to Ultra-Green
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