Shoreacres Authority

Shoreacres is a high-income, family-oriented small town of 1,580.

Shoreacres, Texas

With 1,580 residents, Shoreacres sits in Chambers County, Texas as a small civic unit. At $130,815 median household income, Shoreacres sits in the upper income bracket of Texas.

Definition and scope

Shoreacres is a chartered municipality within Chambers County, Texas, Texas. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 36 and is part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Shoreacres has approximately 1,580 residents. The median age is 43.1 years. Roughly 95% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $287,100.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 50.3%
• Black or African American: 8.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 32.3%
• Asian: 2.2%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Shoreacres is $130,815. Poverty rate stands at 3.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.5%. Educational attainment: 27.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Shoreacres:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

RWJ Airpark provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Chambers County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Houston, Texas.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 31 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 9b.

References

• Texas State Authority — state-level reference for Texas.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.