Medina, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
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
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
4,073 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$21,966 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$51,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$387 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$424 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Zapata County
3
Zapata 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

Zapata County
2
Zapata Urban Area
2
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 58
Feb 1 0 61
Mar 1 0 67
Apr 1 0 75
May 3 0 80
Jun 3 0 85
Jul 2 0 86
Aug 2 0 86
Sep 4 0 82
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 1 0 67
Dec 1 0 58

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 78% of residents leaning left and 18% leaning right.

Liberal (80%) (18%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 78%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Fidel and Andrea R Villarreal El
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Zapata Hs
1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Zapata Middle
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Zapata North El
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Laredo College
42 miles, N • 1.4 star
Laredo Beauty College Inc
43 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Laredo Medical Center
43 miles, N • 3.2 star
Starr County Memorial Hospital
46 miles, S • 4.1 star
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
48 miles, N • 4.1 star
Mission Regional Medical Center
78 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Laredo International Airport
44 miles, N • 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
82 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Valley International Airport
111 miles, SE • 1 star
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