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Odem, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Odem is a Census city of 2,102 people across 1.27 square miles of land, in San Patricio County. Median household income is $69,267, 71.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Odem
What Odem is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.27 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,650
- County holding the largest share of its areaSan Patricio 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.
Odem
How many people live in Odem
- Population2,102
- Median age39.0 plus or minus 11.9
- Population under 18461 plus or minus 146
- Share under 1821.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over444 plus or minus 137
- Share 65 and over21.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Households759
- Family households531 plus or minus 112
- Share of households that are families70.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Odem
Income and work in Odem
- Median household income$69,267 plus or minus $19,251
- Per capita income$28,945
- Civilian labor force1,033 plus or minus 254
- Employed972 plus or minus 241
- Unemployed61 plus or minus 59
- Unemployment rate5.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over1,431
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Odem
- Housing units828
- Occupied units759
- Vacant units69 plus or minus 53
- Vacancy rate8.3 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied539
- Renter occupied220 plus or minus 94
- Ownership rate71.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,400 plus or minus $83,970
- Median gross rent, monthly$780 plus or minus $286
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Single family units739
- Share single family89.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more58 plus or minus 56
- Share in buildings of two or more7.0 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes31 plus or minus 49
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Odem gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute932 plus or minus 236
- Commuting under 15 minutes261 plus or minus 141
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.0 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more306 plus or minus 137
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.8 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Drove alone92.3 percent
- Carpooled2.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Worked from home1.3 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Odem
Flood risk in Odem
- NFIP communityCity of Odem
- NFIP community number480558
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/04/16
The City of Odem participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480558 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
San Patricio County, not Odem
San Patricio County context, not Odem figures
- Establishments in San Patricio County1,131
- Covered employment, San Patricio County21,522
- Average annual pay, San Patricio County$63,090
- Housing units permitted, San Patricio County471
Every figure in this section is published for San Patricio County as a whole and is not a measurement of Odem.
All San Patricio 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
Odem questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Odem, Texas?
2,102, in 759 households. Odem city covers 1.27 square miles of land, which is 1,650 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Odem in?
San Patricio 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 Odem?
$69,267. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,400. Median gross rent is $780 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Odem in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Odem appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Odem, city of, community 480558, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Odem figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for San Patricio 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 Odem.
Is zoning published for Odem?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.