West Alto Bonito, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
745 332.4M (US)
Median Age
22.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,360 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$63,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$302 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$496 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.1% 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 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 87
Sep 4 0 83
Oct 2 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 82% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.

Liberal (81%) (17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 17%
Hillary Clinton 81%
Other 2%

Schools

Rio Grande City Cisd Grulla Hs
<1 miles, NW 1.9 star
Alto Bonito El
1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Grulla El
2 miles, S 1.9 star
Grulla Middle
3 miles, S 1.4 star

Colleges

South Texas College
26 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Starr County Memorial Hospital
13 miles, NW 4.1 star
Mission Regional Medical Center
23 miles, SE 3.2 star
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
29 miles, SE 4.1 star
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
29 miles, SE 2.3 star

Airports

McAllen Miller International Airport
28 miles, SE 1.4 star
Valley International Airport
63 miles, SE 1 star
Laredo International Airport
98 miles, N 1 star