Monte Alto, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
2,260 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,920 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
56.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$96,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,013 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hidalgo County
4
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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

Hidalgo County
6
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 59
Feb 1 0 63
Mar 1 0 69
Apr 1 0 75
May 2 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 68
Dec 1 0 60

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 70% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 24%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, TX State Senate District 27, TX State House District 35, TX
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Schools

Jose Borrego Middle
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Monte Alto El
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Monte Alto Hs
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Carlos Truan Jh
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

South Texas Health System
15 miles, W • 4.1 star
Knapp Medical Center
15 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
17 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Valley International Airport
22 miles, SE • 1 star
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