At a Glance
Median Income
$108,617
$33,045 per capita
Violent Crime
1,133/100K
4,369/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
76.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.9%
14.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Banquete Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Banquete's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Banquete a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Banquete residents earn a median household income of $108,617 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,045. The unemployment rate stands at 9.9% (175% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,568 business establishments, including 982 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Banquete reports 1,133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 198% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,369/100K.
Education
24.3% of adults in Banquete hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
76.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Banquete has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population488
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$108,617
Per Capita$33,045
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$27,852M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$115,471
Housing Units221
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,133/100K
Property4,369/100K
Health
Obesity44.3%
Diabetes18.3%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,927/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain31.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation79 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.3%
High School+76.2%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute15 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed234 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Banquete was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Alice International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
43.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 234 Mbps.
There are 982 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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