Safety & Crime Index
62/100
FBI CDE
Typical urban safety profile — 5% below average FBI data, 2023–2024
Good
Report status
US location · verified
Neighborhood intelligence
Safety, noise, air quality, true cost, hazard, and commute intelligence for Bryan.
Median rent
$1,195/mo
ACS 2024 5-year
Median household income
$59,289
ACS 2024 5-year
Median home value
$227,800
ACS 2024 5-year
Safety score
62/100
FBI CDE
Weather
Typical range
Open-Meteo
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62/100
FBI CDE
Typical urban safety profile — 5% below average FBI data, 2023–2024
Good
48 dB — Moderate
Open-Meteo
Peak traffic: Moderate · Nighttime baseline 38 dB
Moderate — Suburban
AQI 88 — Moderate
Open-Meteo
Higher dust and allergen load in dry months — check local air alerts
Caution / Elevated Hazard Index
Neighborhood guide
Bryan is one of the more affordable options in its region at $1,195/month typical rent. Safety scores 62/100.
Bryan has about 87,939 residents. Scores below are citywide. Your ZIP can land better or worse on rent and crime.
Bryan TX scores 62/100 on safety (below average). Crime is about 5% below the national average. Expect more property crime (car break-ins, package theft) than a quiet suburb.
Detail: overall crime index 95 (100 = avg); violent crime index 110; property crime index 80. Indexes near 100 track a typical U.S. load. Higher means more crime pressure on that category.
School quality varies by neighborhood in Bryan. Check GreatSchools.org or your local district for current ratings before you choose a ZIP.
Typical rent in Bryan is about $1,195/month (affordable). At $1,195/month for a typical unit, you need about $43,020+ in household income to rent comfortably without stretching (3× rent × 12). Typical home value: $227,800.
Median household income is $59,289, property taxes run about 1.45%, and homes typically sell in around 28 days. Local median income ($59,289) clears the $43,020 comfort line for that rent.
Walk Score 68 (Somewhat Walkable); transit score 42 (Some Transit).
Temperature data is thin in this report. Pull a 12-month normals chart for Bryan and price summer AC or winter heat before you sign.
Who tends to thrive in Bryan: (1) Renters who want $1,195/month housing without coastal prices (comfort income is about $43,020) (2) Households earning $43,020+ who can clear the 3× rent rule at $1,195/month (3) Movers with a locked job offer in Bryan who already priced rent and commute (4) Buyers comparing mid-size metros who will tour multiple ZIPs before signing
Who should look elsewhere: (1) People with young kids who want to let them roam freely (crime pressure is real here; safety 62/100) (2) Households expecting top marks on rent and safety at once (Bryan does not clear every bar) (3) People who will not research ZIP-level crime maps before leasing
Income sniff test: clear about $43,020 household income for $1,195/month rent. Under that, pick a cheaper ZIP or a different city.
Bryan holds up well on the core metrics we publish. Safety at 62/100 makes it a reasonable choice for households who can manage $1,195/month rent. Verify school ratings for your target ZIP separately.
Next steps
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Relocation deep-dive
True ownership costs, insurance hazards, and commute math for Bryan.
Property tax trajectories and climate-adjusted utility estimates
Monthly carrying cost
$1,603
Mortgage + tax + insurance + HOA
Annual property tax
$3,303
Annual est. $5,580
Est. monthly utilities
$507
Climate-adjusted electric, gas & water
Median home price
$227,800
ACS 2024 5-year
Home price trend
5-year median sale price
Modeled from +14.2% cumulative appreciation · median sale price by year
Rent vs buy index
Estimated monthly cost comparison
Mortgage
$1,152
Property tax
$275
Insurance
$81
HOA
$95
Buy estimate: 20% down, 30-yr fixed at 6.5% APR · taxes, insurance & HOA included
Property tax trajectory
Effective rate and estimated annual bill on median home
2023
1.33%
$3,023/yr
2024
1.37%
$3,113/yr
2025
1.41%
$3,207/yr
2026
1.45%
$3,303/yr
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Flood zone exposure and average insurance premium impacts
Flood zone
X
moderate exposureWildfire hazard index
92 (100 = avg)
moderate exposureEst. annual homeowners insurance
$976/yr
moderate exposureFlood and wind exposure can materially affect premiums — verify FEMA maps and carrier quotes before closing. Estimated annual homeowners insurance: $976.
Work address, MPG, and toll footprint estimates
Work commute & expense calculator
Monthly gas and toll footprint from Bryan to your workplace
One-way drive
~24 min
At ~30 mph average
Monthly fuel
$66
18.9 gal · 22 days
Monthly tolls
$0
Round-trip toll estimate
Monthly total
$66
Gas + tolls · 48 min/day
Annual footprint
$792
Commute-only estimate
✓ Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, HUD, FBI & Open-Meteo