Ricardo, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,070 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,108 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$653 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$434 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kleberg County
7
Kingsville Urban Area
7
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kleberg County
8
Kingsville Urban Area
8
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 56
Feb 2 0 59
Mar 2 0 65
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 78
Jun 3 0 81
Jul 3 0 83
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 5 0 80
Oct 4 0 73
Nov 2 0 65
Dec 2 0 58

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 4%

Schools

Ricardo El
<1 miles, NW 4.1 star
Ricardo Middle
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Hm King Hs
5 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

Texas A & M University-Kingsville
8 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
5 miles, N 2.3 star
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
27 miles, N 4.1 star
South Texas Surgical Hospital
34 miles, E 5 star
Corpus Christi Medical Center,The
35 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Valley International Airport
83 miles, S 1 star
McAllen Miller International Airport
89 miles, SW 1.4 star
Laredo International Airport
99 miles, NW 1 star