77457 Zip Code, Matagorda

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Matagorda

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 77457 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 77457 in Matagorda, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Matagorda.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

77457 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Matagorda city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

77457 Crime Map

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77457 Demographics & Context

Population
357
Median Income
$77,688
Home Value
$337,777
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
6/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 77457, Matagorda?

Zip code 77457 in Matagorda, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Zip code 77457 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Matagorda.

Is Zip code 77457 a safe neighborhood in Matagorda?

Zip code 77457 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Matagorda, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Matagorda.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 77457?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 77457 is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 77457?

Zip code 77457 has a population of approximately 357. The median household income is $77,688. The median home value is $337,777. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 77457 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 77457's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 vs 100). Within Matagorda, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.