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Bayside

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Total population

412

Median home value

$172,300

11.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,250

Bayside$51k
National$74k
Elevation5 m
Land area2.82 km²
Coordinates28.10°, -97.21°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
5 m
Area
2.82 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bayside is a town in southern Refugio County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 275 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

The town was established in 1908 by E.O. Burton and A.H. Danforth.

Geography

Bayside is located on the west side of Copano Bay at (28.096591, –97.211589). The town is near the mouth of the Aransas River, a small stream that runs from its origins in Bee County and marks the boundary between Refugio County and San Patricio County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (6.31%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
58
Median home value
$172,300
Housing units
313
Poverty rate
10.4%
Unemployment
1%

Race & ethnicity

White
66.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
33.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
28.0960
Longitude
-97.2109
Water area
0.07 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.5%
Diabetes
12.2%
Adult obesity
37.3%
Binge drinking
18.7%
Adult smoking
15.9%
No leisure activity
29.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Texas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,757

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
112
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bayside

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Devils Run Ck at US 77 nr Woodsboro, TX
Distance
12 mi
Gage height
15.91 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-12 03:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET