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Kemah

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Total population

2,168

Median home value

$281,100

34.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$85,357

Kemah$85k
National$74k
Weather77°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates29.53°, -95.02°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Air Quality Alert · Unknown
    Air Quality Alert issued September 21 at 2:57PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Situated in Texas, United States, Kemah is a city. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 29.529°, -95.020°. The population stands at approximately 2,168. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. At 461 people per km², the city shows a medium-density urban fabric. Total area is recorded as a compact 4.7 km². Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
36
Median home value
$281,100
Housing units
1,019
Poverty rate
29.4%
Unemployment
4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
55.8%
Black
4%
Asian
3.2%
Hispanic
40.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
29.5286
Longitude
-95.0200
Water area
0.07 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
77°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
79°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
79°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
93°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Kemah, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

David Cobb
David Cobb
American politician, born 1962
Bill Gurley
Bill Gurley
American businessman
C
Chase Ortiz
Player of American and Canadian football
Jarred Cosart
Jarred Cosart
baseball player
Jessica Calvello
Jessica Calvello
American voice actress
Ryan Trecartin
Ryan Trecartin
American artist (born 1981)
Stephanie Strom
Stephanie Strom
American journalist
T
T. J. Wright
American football player
Danielle Bradbery
Danielle Bradbery
American singer
D
Donnie Little
American football player
Micah Bowie
Micah Bowie
American baseball player
Josh Huestis
Josh Huestis
American basketball player (born 1991)
Briscoe Cain
Briscoe Cain
American politician
Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson
American football wide receiver
M
Maddie Baillio
American actress and singer
Brooke McCarty-Williams
Brooke McCarty-Williams
American basketball player (born 1995)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Texas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,697

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
808
Avg daily Wikipedia views
28
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kemah

Kemah
Kemah
Pepper Coffey · 2011
Friendswood, NASA, Texas
Rand McNally · 1991
There must be some mistake
There must be some mistake
Frederick Barthelme · 2014

Search results from Open Library.

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
Clear Ck nr Friendswood, TX
Distance
9.6 mi
Streamflow
2,500 cfs
Gage height
0.48 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 02:15 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

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