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San Leon, Texas: commercial real estate data.
San Leon is a Census CDP of 6,458 people across 4.75 square miles of land, in Galveston County. Median household income is $75,446, 87.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $119,200 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
San Leon
What San Leon is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.75 sq mi
- Water area0.33 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,359
- County holding the largest share of its areaGalveston County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
San Leon
How many people live in San Leon
- Population6,458
- Median age44.7
- Population under 181,120 plus or minus 420
- Share under 1817.3 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over882 plus or minus 236
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Households2,660
- Family households1,771
- Share of households that are families66.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
San Leon
Income and work in San Leon
- Median household income$75,446 plus or minus $18,703
- Per capita income$36,456
- Civilian labor force3,664
- Employed3,259
- Unemployed405 plus or minus 302
- Unemployment rate11.1 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Adults 25 and over4,908
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher68.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.6 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.3 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
San Leon
Housing in San Leon
- Housing units3,094
- Occupied units2,660
- Vacant units434 plus or minus 226
- Vacancy rate14.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Owner occupied2,335
- Renter occupied325 plus or minus 151
- Ownership rate87.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$183,100 plus or minus $49,850
- Median gross rent, monthly$989 plus or minus $294
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Single family units1,832
- Share single family59.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more34 plus or minus 46
- Share in buildings of two or more1.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Mobile homes1,061 plus or minus 323
- Median year structure built2001
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
San Leon
How San Leon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,820
- Commuting under 15 minutes415 plus or minus 243
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,095 plus or minus 346
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.8 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Drove alone62.8 percent
- Carpooled22.8 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home11.2 percent plus or minus 6.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
San Leon
SBA loans in San Leon (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$119,200
- Average approval$59,600
- Median approval$59,600
- Largest approval$80,700
- Jobs supported6
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in San Leon, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Galveston County, not San Leon
Galveston County context, not San Leon figures
- Establishments in Galveston County6,597
- Covered employment, Galveston County122,734
- Average annual pay, Galveston County$62,650
- Housing units permitted, Galveston County3,148
Every figure in this section is published for Galveston County as a whole and is not a measurement of San Leon.
All Galveston County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
San Leon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in San Leon, Texas?
6,458, in 2,660 households. San Leon CDP covers 4.75 square miles of land, which is 1,359 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is San Leon in?
Galveston County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in San Leon?
$75,446. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $183,100. Median gross rent is $989 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to San Leon businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $119,200 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $59,600. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in San Leon, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to San Leon borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for San Leon. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page San Leon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Galveston County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of San Leon.
Is zoning published for San Leon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.