At a Glance
Median Income
$27,083
$8,970 per capita
Home Value
$123,500
Zillow: $122,645
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
23.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
62.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.2%
16.4% smoking rate
How Alto Bonito Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alto Bonito Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Alto Bonito Heights a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Alto Bonito Heights residents earn a median household income of $27,083 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $8,970. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 62.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 666 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alto Bonito Heights is $123,500 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,645. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Education
0.0% of adults in Alto Bonito Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
23.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alto Bonito Heights has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population971
Median Age22.6 yrs
Density19,420/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born35.7%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$27,083
Per Capita$8,970
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty62.7%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$765
Housing
A
Home Value$123,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$122,645
Housing Units190
Rent Burden33.6%
Health
Obesity44.2%
Diabetes20.1%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death9,793/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation222 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+23.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Broadband59.0%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Alto Bonito Heights was built in 1985.
50.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
35.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.