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San Felipe, TX
Town in Austin County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77473.
Population
1,334
Land area
8.4sq mi
People per sq mi
160
ZIP codes
1
San Felipe and its ZIP codes
San Felipe at a glance
- San Felipe is 38% denser than Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,875 a year, 34% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $232,700 (18% below Texas) and median rent is $1,375 a month.
Local data for San Felipe, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
San Felipe, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,875
Poverty rate
24.7%
Median home value
$232,700
Median rent
$1,375/mo
Homeownership
91.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.9%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
34.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (253), German Americans (164), Polish Americans (60).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Austin County. PPP loans are for San Felipe.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,461
13,541 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,423
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$254M
FY 2026, $8,408 per person
PPP loans
$61.96K
3 loans, 3 jobs reported
How people get to work
San Felipe, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone93.0%
- Carpooled3.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.3%
Average one-way commute: 34.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
San Felipe, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
205
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
474
3.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 42°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in San Felipe, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.9%
U.S. 33.3% +8.6 pts
Diabetes
18.8%
U.S. 12.1% +6.7 pts
Smoking
19.0%
U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.7%
U.S. 11.1% +5.6 pts
ZIP codes in San Felipe
1 in or overlapping San Felipe. Population shown
Cities near San Felipe
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SealyCity | 3.4 mi | 11.7 |
| Brazos CountryCity | 4.6 mi | 2 |
| South FrydekCity | 4.8 mi | 1.8 |
| PattisonCity | 7.9 mi | 3.5 |
| BrookshireCity | 9.1 mi | 4.3 |
| SimontonCity | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| WallisCity | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Weston LakesCity | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| BellvilleCity | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| FulshearCity | 14 mi | 12.9 |
| OrchardCity | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| KatyCity | 16 mi | 15.3 |
| Pine IslandTown | 18 mi | 9.3 |
| East BernardCity | 19 mi | 3.8 |
| Eagle LakeCity | 20 mi | 2.9 |
| WallerCity | 20 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is San Felipe, TX in?
- San Felipe is in Austin County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in San Felipe, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping San Felipe include 77473.
- What is the population of San Felipe, TX?
- About 1,334 people live in San Felipe, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near San Felipe?
- Nearby places include Sealy (3.4 mi), Brazos Country (4.6 mi), South Frydek (4.8 mi), Pattison (7.9 mi), Brookshire (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023