Laureles, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,505 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,640 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
63.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$464 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$594 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cameron County
4
Brownsville-Harlingen Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cameron County
6
Brownsville-Harlingen Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 60
Feb 2 0 63
Mar 1 0 68
Apr 2 0 74
May 2 0 80
Jun 2 0 84
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 85
Sep 5 0 82
Oct 2 0 77
Nov 2 0 70
Dec 1 0 61

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 5%

Schools

Palmer-Laakso El
1 miles, SE 3.2 star
Liberty Memorial Middle
2 miles, W 3.2 star
Laureles El
2 miles, W 4.1 star
Los Fresnos Hs
3 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Valley Regional Medical Center
10 miles, SW 4.1 star
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc
12 miles, NW 3.2 star
Harlingen Medical Center
12 miles, NW 5 star

Airports

Valley International Airport
13 miles, NW 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
47 miles, NW 1.4 star