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Information on Hitchcock, Galveston County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Hitchcock, located in the state of Texas, Galveston County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Hitchcock, Galveston County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Hitchcock town HALL, Galveston County

Hitchcock town Hall's addressHitchcock Hitchcock Municipal Building
7423 Highway 6

Hitchcock, TX 77563-3535
United States
Phone number of Hitchcock town Hall+1 409-986-5591
Hitchcock, TX emailNot available
Hitchcock official websitecityofhitchcock.org/
Mayor of HitchcockChris Armacost
Galveston County, Texas: Vital Records Hitchcock vital records
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Common questions about Hitchcock

What county is Hitchcock TX in?

Hitchcock, TX is located in Galveston County

Where is Hitchcock, Texas ?

Hitchcock is situated in Galveston County. Geographically, it lies in the southeastern part of Texas, USA. The municipality is located near the Gulf of Mexico and is about 40 miles southeast of Houston and 15 miles northwest of Galveston Island. Its proximity to these larger urban centers makes it a part of the greater Houston metropolitan area.

What is the cost of living in Hitchcock TX ?

The cost of living in Hitchcock, TX (Galveston County) is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $150,000, while transportation costs are about 10% lower than the national average. Groceries are also economical, with a typical monthly expense of around $300 for an individual, making Hitchcock a budget-friendly place to live.

Hitchcock building department, TX

Welcome to the guide for obtaining construction permits in Hitchcock, TX. If you're planning to undertake a building project in the area, you'll need to secure the necessary permits from the local authorities. The Hitchcock Building Department is your primary point of contact for initiating this process, and they are located at City Hall. To ensure a smooth application experience, it's advisable to reach out to their office directly for up-to-date information on associated costs, required documentation, and estimated processing times for your permit request. Doing so will help streamline your project timeline and ensure compliance with local regulations.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Hitchcock's town hall or Galveston County authorities directly.

Demography of Hitchcock

Name of Hitchcock inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population7 301 inhabitants (2020)285 / 4 248
Population density in Hitchcock79,3 pop/sq mi (30,6 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Hitchcock, TX

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Hitchcock, TX
Name Street Phone number
TEXAS CITY POST OFFICE2002 11TH AVE N4099481578
DICKINSON POST OFFICE2515 TERMINI STREET2815343974
GALVESTON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK OF COURT174 CALDER ROAD2813168726
LEAGUE CITY POST OFFICE240 W. GALVESTON STREET2815549219
GALVESTON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK600 59TH STREET4097662424
KEMAH POST OFFICE1129 HIGHWAY 1462813343883
ALVIN POST OFFICE455 EAST HOUSE STREET2813312220
FRIENDSWOOD POST OFFICE310 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE2814821503
MANVEL POST OFFICE6925 MASTERS ROAD2814892861
JIM FONTENO POST OFFICE1199 PASADENA BOULEVARD7134750209
SOUTH HOUSTON POST OFFICE315 NORTH ALLEN GENOA ROAD7139461767
ANGLETON POST OFFICE100 CANNAN DRIVE9798497500
BAYTOWN MAIN POST OFFICE601 WEST BAKER ROAD2814220095
LAKE JACKSON POST OFFICE210 OAK DRIVE S9792972144
FREEPORT POST OFFICE924 NORTH AVENUE F9792331884

Top 3 most popular banks in Hitchcock

There are 2 bank branches in Hitchcock.
Prosperity Bank is the most popular bank in Hitchcock with 1 branch offices, followed by Texas First Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Hitchcock:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Prosperity Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Texas First Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Hitchcock administrative numbers

Hitchcock town code4834220
Hitchcock town phone area code409
Hitchcock town postcode77563

Transportation modes in Hitchcock

Airport
Scholes International Airport at Galveston 10.4 miles
Ellington Airport 20.6 miles
William P. Hobby Airport 26.7 miles

Hitchcock territory

Hitchcock area92,09 sq mi (238,52 km²)
Hitchcock altitude16 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 29.3386
Longitude: -95.0108
Latitude: 29° 20' 19'' North
Longitude: 95° 0' 39'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Hitchcock
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  • Hitchcock, South Dakota, États-Unis
Natural parksHitchcock isn't part of a natural park

What is Hitchcock close to?

Nearby cities include: Bayou Vista, Tiki Island, La Marque and Jamaica Beach
Santa FeLa MarqueLa Marque
Santa FeNeighbouring townsBayou Vista
LiverpoolBayou VistaBayou Vista
Bayou Vista 5.1 milesTiki Island 5.7 milesLa Marque 6 miles
Jamaica Beach 6.5 milesGalveston 7.2 milesSanta Fe 9.2 miles
Dickinson 12 milesTexas City 12.5 milesLeague City 15.6 miles
Liverpool 16.3 milesAlvin 16.5 milesKemah 17.1 miles
Clear Lake Shores 18.3 milesWebster 18.5 milesFriendswood 19.4 miles
El Lago 20.1 milesTaylor Lake Village 20.4 milesDanbury 20.8 miles
Seabrook 21.5 milesShoreacres 23.4 milesManvel 25.4 miles

Distance between Hitchcock and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1421 milesLos Angeles : 1403 milesChicago : 961 miles
Houston : 37 miles closestPhoenix : 1046 milesPhiladelphia : 1343 miles
San Antonio : 210 milesSan Diego : 1331 milesDallas : 261 miles
San Jose : 1642 milesFort Worth : 274 milesAustin : 176 miles
Jacksonville : 804 milesColumbus : 1049 milesIndianapolis : 879 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Hitchcock

Hitchcock Headstart

District of Hitchcock Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 219

Hitchcock Pri

District of Hitchcock Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 467

Stewart Elementary

District of Hitchcock Independent School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 344

Middle schools in Hitchcock

Crosby Middle

District of Hitchcock Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 317

High schools in Hitchcock

Hitchcock High School

District of Hitchcock Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 373

Private schools in Hitchcock

Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 72