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Living in Sealy

There were 29 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Sealy had a population of 7,053 in July 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$56,514 a year. The city had 4 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1925 sources

Population7,937people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary1,987EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,042EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.37%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,069offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 33% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Sealy?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,185 per month, while the median home value was US$261,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 65.4%, and the vacancy rate was 13.5% in July 2026. 65.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sealy recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,185/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent65.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)13.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,835 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,092 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,042 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes88 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Sealy a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–63%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student56%strong on legal route, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family66%strong on family, weak on cost · range 57–75%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

18.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,495 of 7,937 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Sealy is 5.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income56,514 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband58.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription77.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet21.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet18.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary1,987 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,651 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov21Official
Unemployment rate5.37 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Sealy?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,651 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,688of €2,862 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,862
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,092
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,688
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Sealy Salary needed to live in Sealy

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sealy. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Sealy. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher76.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents25.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents29 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,635 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sealy when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSealy highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sealy highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Sealy1,069
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,069 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents166.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes19 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time24.68 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportELA3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sealy. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Sealy.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 17.61 · Feb 19.78 · Mar 23.11 · Apr 26.22 · May 30.11 · Jun 33.5 · Jul 34.89 · Aug 34.83 · Sep 32.39 · Oct 28 · Nov 22.61 · Dec 18.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.56 · Feb 7.28 · Mar 10.89 · Apr 14.33 · May 18.94 · Jun 22.22 · Jul 23.17 · Aug 23 · Sep 20.56 · Oct 15.11 · Nov 9.83 · Dec 6.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 11.56 · Feb 13.56 · Mar 17 · Apr 20.28 · May 24.5 · Jun 27.89 · Jul 29 · Aug 28.94 · Sep 26.44 · Oct 21.56 · Nov 16.22 · Dec 12.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 101.3 · Feb 63.5 · Mar 98.81 · Apr 100.3 · May 111.5 · Jun 146.6 · Jul 110.2 · Aug 97.79 · Sep 84.58 · Oct 109.5 · Nov 94.74 · Dec 109 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading35.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean10.33 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation848.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature30.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature22.37 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature13.91 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±3.9 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±3.9 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±3.9 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±3.9 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±3.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,495 is not 12.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share12.08 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,495 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density261.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population7,937 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics7,748 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value261,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes65.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate62.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad21.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents9.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents12.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage72.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance28.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher12.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available98.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,238 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home4.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans66.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Sealy

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Fulshear as a Sealy alternative in the same region

27 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,310 Fulshear vs €1,987 Sealy+167%
  • Residents: 64,630 Fulshear vs 7,937 Sealy+714%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 422 Fulshear vs 1,069 Sealy−61%
  • Unemployment: 2.8% Fulshear vs 5.4% Sealy−47%
  • Foreign residents: 14.0% Fulshear vs 12.1% Sealy+16%
  • Nearest airport: 25.0 km Fulshear vs 26.0 km Sealy−4%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,651 Fulshear vs €3,651 Sealysame level

Plainfield as a Sealy alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1498 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €1,987 Sealy+143%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 7,937 Sealy+531%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,069 Sealy−31%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.4% Sealy−30%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 12.1% Sealy−49%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 26.0 km Sealy−65%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,651 Sealy+11%

Cities near Sealy

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Sealy?

The median gross salary is 3,651 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Sealy?

The unemployment rate is 5.37 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Sealy?

Police recorded 1,069 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Sealy?

The published population is 7,937 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Sealy?

1,495 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Sealy a good place to live?

Sealy may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Sealy?

Brookshire is near Sealy. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  12. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  14. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  15. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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