College Station
- City in Texas
City
College Station
- grade AOverall Grade
- City in Texas
- Rating 3.94 out of 5 750 reviews
Report Card
- Public Schoolsgrade A+
- Crime & Safetygrade C+
- Housinggrade C
- Nightlifegrade A
- Good for Familiesgrade A
- Diversitygrade A minus
- Jobsgrade B+
- Weathergrade B+
- Cost of Livinggrade C+
- Health & Fitnessgrade B+
- Outdoor Activitiesgrade A minus
- Commutegrade A
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Real Estate
Median Home Value
$269,100
National
$244,900Median Rent
$1,042
National
$1,163Area Feel
Dense Suburban
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College Station Rankings
Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
grade C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Assault116.8national 282.7
- Murder0.8national 6.1
- Rape73.2national 40.7
- Robbery13.2national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Burglary206.4national 500.1
- Theft1,566.4national 2,042.8
- Motor Vehicle Theft152.9national 284
Residents
Top Public Schools Serving College Station
Top Private Schools Near College Station
- grade A+
Allen Academy
- Rating 4.39 out of 5 31 reviews
- grade A
Brazos Christian School
- Rating 3.95 out of 5 21 reviews
- grade A
Brazos Valley Cornerstone Christian Academy
- Rating 5 out of 5 2 reviews
- grade A
St. Joseph Catholic School
- Rating 4.11 out of 5 18 reviews
- grade unavailable
St. Thomas Early Learning Center
- Rating 5 out of 5 1 review
Working in College Station
Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$50,089
National
$69,021Similar Places
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College Station Reviews
Rating 3.94 out of 5 750 reviews
College Station, TX, is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers an exceptional blend of academic excellence, southern hospitality, and a rich cultural tapestry. Home to Texas A&M University, one of the nation's leading institutions of higher education, College Station provides a nurturing environment for students and families alike. With its strong sense of community, diverse recreational opportunities, and a thriving local economy, College Station is more than just a city; it's a place where people come together to learn, grow, and create lasting memories.
College Station is a vibrant and growing city located in the heart of the Brazos Valley in Texas. It is home to the school that I attend, Texas A&M University, which is the largest university in the state and a major contributor to the local economy. The city has a population of around 114,000 people, and it offers a wide range of amenities and services to residents and visitors alike.
One of the most notable features of College Station is its strong sense of community. The city is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and many residents report feeling a strong connection to their neighbors and fellow citizens. This is reflected in the many community events, friendliness towards each other and the hospitality ingrained throughout the hearts of the citizens.
One of the most notable features of College Station is its strong sense of community. The city is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and many residents report feeling a strong connection to their neighbors and fellow citizens. This is reflected in the many community events, friendliness towards each other and the hospitality ingrained throughout the hearts of the citizens.
The town itself is good, there is a lot of diversity and a lot of activities. It is a college town, so traffic is not the best, but during the school session there are a lot of events and really great experiences. I would recommend try visiting sometime because it's a big town that feels like a small town. There are loads of good restaurants, parks, sports and all of the above without being overwhelming. However, one of the downsides of living in College Station TX, is there is currently quite a bit of construction going on, so the roads are a little rough. There are also loads of different places to live and attend school within the town and with the town being mostly centered around Texas A&M University the lower-level schools have loads of opportunities to see and learn about the college and gain experience in what that life is like. The college also is really helpful toward citizens of the town find an easy way to attend college and gives everyone a chance to attend.