Lago Vista, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
45 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
75.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$22,407 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$41,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$338 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$607 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
13.1% 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 68
Apr 1 0 75
May 3 0 81
Jun 3 0 85
Jul 2 0 86
Aug 2 0 86
Sep 5 0 82
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 1 0 67
Dec 1 0 59

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 83% of residents leaning left and 15% leaning right.

Liberal (83%) (15%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 12%
Hillary Clinton 84%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 28, TX State Senate District 21, TX State House District 31, TX
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Schools

Roma Middle
10 miles, S • 2.3 star
Emma Vera El
10 miles, S • 4.6 star
Roma Hs
10 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

South Texas College
58 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Starr County Memorial Hospital
20 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Mission Regional Medical Center
55 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
60 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

McAllen Miller International Airport
60 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Laredo International Airport
71 miles, N • 1 star
Valley International Airport
93 miles, SE • 1 star
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