La Grulla, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
1,447
332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
1.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$36,827
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$52,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$389
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$496
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Starr County
3
Rio Grande City-Roma Urban Area
3
Texas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Starr County
2
Rio Grande City-Roma Urban Area
2
Texas
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Feb | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 81 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 85 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 86 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 87 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 82 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Dec | 1 | 0 | 60 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 78% of residents leaning left and 20% leaning right.
Liberal (78%) (20%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 20%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 28, TX State Senate District 21, TX State House District 31, TXSchools
Grulla Middle
<1 miles, SE
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1.4
Grulla El
1 miles, NE
•
1.9
Alto Bonito El
3 miles, NE
•
2.3
Rio Grande City Cisd Grulla Hs
3 miles, N
•
1.9
Colleges
UCAS Univeristy of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-La Joya
11 miles, SE
•
1
Mission Beauty Institute
21 miles, SE
GA Beauty & Barber School
24 miles, SE
South Texas College
25 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Starr County Memorial Hospital
15 miles, NW
•
4.1
Mission Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SE
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3.2
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
27 miles, SE
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4.1
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
28 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
McAllen Miller International Airport
26 miles, SE
•
1.4
Valley International Airport
62 miles, SE
•
1
Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
80 miles, SE
•
1
Laredo International Airport
101 miles, N
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1