La Marque

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La Marque, TX

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Live with the beach at your fingertips and Houston just up the road

Suburb Commuter Coastal Interstate Industrial

La Marque is a small city in southeastern Texas, positioned about twelve miles from Galveston and fifty miles down Interstate 45 from Houston. Primarily a residential community, La Marque has long served as a home base for folks who work in the industrial sector in Texas City and other nearby areas along the coast. The close proximity to Galveston has made La Marque a popular option among commuters, and allows residents to enjoy prime access to the beaches and boating and fishing opportunities of the Gulf of Mexico. With Houston so close at hand, you can easily hop up for a day trip to Texas’ biggest city anytime.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in La Marque, TX is $805 for one bedroom, and $885 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in La Marque has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$805/month
563 Sq Ft
House
$2,108/month
277 Sq Ft
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Transportation

30

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

2

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hayley Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

562 Students

1
out of 10

La Marque High School

Public

Grades 9-12

647 Students

2
out of 10

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.