Congressional District 28, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
774,349 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,381 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$187,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$512 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$869 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 54
Feb 1 0 57
Mar 1 0 64
Apr 1 0 71
May 3 0 78
Jun 3 0 83
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 85
Sep 3 0 80
Oct 3 0 72
Nov 2 0 63
Dec 1 0 55

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 3%

Schools

Oilton El
18 miles, SW 2.8 star
Norman M Thomas El
19 miles, E 2.3 star
Freer Hs
19 miles, E 1.9 star
Freer Jh
19 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Laredo Beauty College Inc
40 miles, W 1 star
Laredo College
43 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Doctors Hospital of Laredo
38 miles, W 4.1 star
Laredo Medical Center
40 miles, W 3.2 star
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
50 miles, E 4.1 star
Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
64 miles, SE 2.3 star

Airports

Laredo International Airport
38 miles, W 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
112 miles, S 1.4 star
Valley International Airport
126 miles, S 1 star